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Photographic Print : Excavation of the Great Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel, 1819. Artist: Louis M. A. Linant de Bellefonds
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Excavation of the Great Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel, 1819. Artist: Louis M. A. Linant de Bellefonds
Excavation of the Great Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel, 1819. Louis Maurice Adolphe Linant de Bellefonds better known as Linant Pasha (1799-1883) was an explorer of Egypt and chief engineer of the Suez Canal. Found in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Excavation of the Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel, captured by the skilled lens of Louis Maurice Adolphe Linant Pasha in 1819. This historic image, published by Heritage Images in 1996-98, offers a rare glimpse into the past as archaeologists unearthed the magnificent temple complex dedicated to Pharaoh Ramesses II. Add this captivating piece to your home or office décor and bring the rich history of ancient Egypt into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the excavation of the Great Temple of Ramesses II in Abu Simbel, Egypt, in 1819. The artist behind this remarkable piece is Louis M. A. Linant de Bellefonds, also known as Linant Pasha, who was not only an explorer but also the chief engineer of the iconic Suez Canal. The image showcases a group of men diligently working amidst the vast desert landscape and towering sand dunes. With their tools and expertise, they carefully uncover ancient relics and intricate carvings that reveal the grandeur of this sacred temple dedicated to Pharaoh Ramesses II. The vibrant colors used in this watercolor print bring life to every detail - from the golden sands beneath their feet to the clear blue sky above. It beautifully conveys both the harshness and beauty of Egypt's geography. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported back to a time when religion held great significance for these native people. The temple stands as a testament to their devotion and reverence towards their king and pharaoh. This photograph serves as a reminder of our shared human history and our continuous fascination with ancient civilizations. It allows us to appreciate both the architectural marvels created by our ancestors and those who dedicate themselves to preserving these treasures for future generations. Displayed proudly at London's Victoria & Albert Museum, this print is a true masterpiece that invites us into a world long gone but forever preserved through artistry and exploration.
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