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Photographic Print : Passage from the Second to the Third Gallery in the Great Pyramid, Giza, Egypt, 1802
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Passage from the Second to the Third Gallery in the Great Pyramid, Giza, Egypt, 1802
Passage from the Second to the Third Gallery in the Great Pyramid, Giza, Egypt, 1802. Exploring the interior of the Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu). Plate 5 from Views in Egypt by Luigi Mayer, 1802
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Media ID 15136835
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Ascending Ascent Climbing Discovery Exploration Exploring Giza Gizeh Luigi Luigi Mayer Mayer Milton Old Kingdom Passageway Pyramid Pyramid Of Cheops Thomas Milton Torch Ancient Egyptian Aquatint Historica Graphica Collection
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Passage from the Second to the Third Gallery in the Great Pyramid, Giza, Egypt, 1802." This captivating image is taken from Plate 5 of Luigi Mayer's "Views in Egypt," published in 1802. Witness the awe-inspiring exploration of the interior of the Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) as adventurers made their way through the ancient passageways. Bring the mystery and wonder of Egypt's ancient history into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1802, deep inside the Great Pyramid of Giza. The image showcases a passage that leads from the second to the third gallery, revealing an extraordinary glimpse into ancient Egyptian history. Luigi Mayer, a British artist and explorer, captured this momentous scene as part of his renowned collection titled "Views in Egypt". The photograph depicts a brave man ascending through the narrow passageway with only a torch to guide his way. His silhouette against the dimly lit interior creates an atmosphere of mystery and adventure. As we observe this courageous individual making his way towards unknown discoveries, we cannot help but feel awe-inspired by their determination. The pyramid's intricate architecture is beautifully highlighted in monochrome tones, emphasizing its grandeur and historical significance. This remarkable structure stands as a testament to the ingenuity and skill of ancient Egyptians during the Old Kingdom period. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand what it was like for explorers such as Thomas Milton to venture into uncharted territories within these magnificent pyramids. It serves as a reminder of our eternal fascination with archaeology and our insatiable thirst for knowledge about civilizations that came before us. This print from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent of Luigi Mayer and the timeless allure of Egypt's rich cultural heritage.
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