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Fallen monumental statue of Rameses II, Memphis, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
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Fallen monumental statue of Rameses II, Memphis, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Fallen monumental statue of Rameses II, Memphis, Egypt, c1890. Rameses II is regarded as possibly the greatest Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. His reign lasted 66 years, from 1279 until 1213 BC, and was notable for a massive programme of temple building. Lantern slide
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This print captures the fallen monumental statue of Rameses II in Memphis, Egypt, circa 1890. Created by Newton & Co, this artwork showcases the immense grandeur of one of Ancient Egypt's most revered Pharaohs. Rameses II is hailed as possibly the greatest ruler in Egyptian history, with a reign that spanned an impressive 66 years from 1279 to 1213 BC. The photograph beautifully portrays the intricate details of this majestic sculpture amidst its ancient surroundings. The artist's monochrome technique adds a sense of timelessness to the image, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry and historical significance it represents. Rameses II's legacy is further highlighted by his massive temple building program during his reign. This print serves as a testament to his architectural achievements and provides us with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Ancient Egypt. As we observe this fallen statue against a backdrop of horses and people, we are reminded not only of Rameses II's royal status but also how time can erode even the mightiest monuments. Through archaeology and preservation efforts like this photograph, we can continue to learn about our past and honor those who came before us. This remarkable piece from Heritage Images allows us to connect with history on multiple levels – through artistry, archaeology, and our shared fascination with ancient civilizations.
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