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The excavations of Antinopolis, Egypt, by Albert Gayet, 1904
The excavations of Antinopolis, Egypt, by Albert Gayet, 1904. Antinopolis (Antinoe) was a city on the bank of the Nile founded by the Roman Emperor Hadrian near the site where his deified lover Antinous drowned in 130. It was built on the site of an earlier Ancient Egyptian settlement that included a great temple built by Rameses II. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 10th January 1904
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'The Excavations of Antinopolis, Egypt, by Albert Gayet, 1904.' Captured by renowned photographer Albert Gayet in 1904, this stunning image showcases the ancient ruins of Antinopolis (Antinoe), a city founded by the Roman Emperor Hadrian in Egypt. This captivating print, from the extensive Heritage Images collection, brings the rich history of Egypt's past to your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant, fade-resistant inks to ensure long-lasting beauty. Add this timeless piece to your decor and transport yourself to the wonders of ancient Egypt.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 27.9cm (7.5" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Excavations of Antinopolis, Egypt - Unearthing the Secrets of Ancient History
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history as Albert Gayet leads the excavations of Antinopolis, Egypt in 1904. Antinopolis, founded by Roman Emperor Hadrian near the tragic site where his beloved Antinous drowned in 130 AD, holds immense archaeological significance. The image showcases a team of dedicated archaeologists meticulously digging through layers of time to uncover remnants from an earlier Ancient Egyptian settlement. The city's rich past is evident with the presence of a grand temple built by Rameses II. As Gayet supervises this intricate process, one can sense his passion for unraveling the mysteries that lie beneath. The vibrant colors and attention to detail bring this scene to life, transporting us back to a time when ancient civilizations thrived along the banks of the Nile. Amidst tombs and mausoleums, these skilled professionals work tirelessly to preserve our collective heritage. This photograph not only highlights their expertise but also pays homage to their profession as guardians of history. It serves as a reminder that through careful excavation and meticulous research, we gain invaluable insights into our ancestors' lives. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Le Petit Journal dated January 10th, 1904, we are reminded once again that every artifact unearthed tells its own story—a testament to human curiosity and our unyielding quest for knowledge about our past.
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