Dendera Egypt Africa Collection
"Dendera: Exploring the Ancient Marvels of Egypt's African Gem" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Dendera
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"Dendera: Exploring the Ancient Marvels of Egypt's African Gem" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Dendera, located in the heart of Africa's majestic Egypt. The Portico of the Temple of Dendera, captured by Francis Frith in 1857, stands as a testament to the architectural brilliance that once graced this sacred site. Marvel at the intricate sculptures adorning the Outer Wall, also documented by Francis Frith during his visit. These masterpieces transport us to an era long gone but not forgotten. The Grand Temple de Denderah (Teutyres), showcased through various lenses from 1849 to 1870s, offers a panoramic view into its grandeur. Its magnificence is further highlighted through meticulous prints dating back to 1852. Delve deeper into this ancient wonderland as you explore Sculptures de la Facade Posterieure and admire their exquisite craftsmanship. Each detail tells a story etched into stone for eternity. Antonio Beato's lens transports us to Temple a Denderah in the 1870s, revealing yet another facet of this enchanting place. The Mammisi - Decoration Exterieure de la Face Sud showcases intricate carvings that pay homage to divine forces believed to have resided here. Venturing further within these hallowed grounds brings us face-to-face with Temple d Athor - Vue Generale from 1851-52. This awe-inspiring sight leaves visitors spellbound with its sheer magnitude and timeless beauty. As we journey beyond temple walls, we catch glimpses of life surrounding Dendera village through images like Vue du Village de Hamarneh (Rive droite) from 1849-50. These snapshots offer insight into daily existence intertwined with rich history and culture.