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Photographic Print : Temple of Horus, Edfu, 1842-44. Creator: Joseph Philibert Girault De Prangey
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Temple of Horus, Edfu, 1842-44. Creator: Joseph Philibert Girault De Prangey
Temple of Horus, Edfu, 1842-44
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Temple of Horus at Edfu, captured by the renowned photographer Joseph Philibert Girault de Prangey during his travels in Egypt between 1842 and 1844. This stunning image, taken over 175 years ago, transports you to the ancient world with its intricate details and timeless beauty. The Temple of Horus, dedicated to the god Horus, is a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture and a must-have for any history or art enthusiast's collection. Bring the mystery and wonder of Egypt's past into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic photographic print from Heritage Images.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print transports us back to the 19th century, capturing the magnificent Temple of Horus in Edfu, Egypt. The creator of this remarkable image is none other than Joseph Philibert Girault De Prangey, a French photographer known for his pioneering work in early photography. The Temple of Horus stands proudly against the African landscape, showcasing its ancient Egyptian architecture with intricate details and grandeur. As we gaze upon this archaeological site, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural heritage that Egypt holds. The composition focuses on one of the temple's doorways, drawing our attention to its majestic presence. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the image while emphasizing every architectural element meticulously captured by Girault De Prangey's daguerreotype technique. As we admire this photograph, it becomes evident that Girault De Prangey had a profound appreciation for religious structures like temples. His lens allows us to witness these sacred spaces from a unique perspective – one that combines artistic vision with historical significance. Now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as a testament to Girault De Prangey's talent as well as an enduring tribute to Egypt's ancient past. It invites us to explore not only the physical beauty but also the spiritual essence embedded within these awe-inspiring structures.
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