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Poster Print : Hellenistic temple at Kawm Umbu (Kom Ombo) Egypt, c2nd century-1st century BC
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Hellenistic temple at Kawm Umbu (Kom Ombo) Egypt, c2nd century-1st century BC
Hellenistic temple at Kawm Umbu (Kom Ombo) Egypt, c2nd century-1st century BC. The temple was begun by Ptolemy VI Philometer (c191-145 BC) and was added to by his successors, notably Ptolemy XIII (c62-47 BC), in whose reign the inner and outer hypostyle halls were added
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern space with our stunning Hellenistic Temple at Kom Ombo poster print. This captivating image showcases the intricately designed temple, a masterpiece of Egyptian architecture from the Hellenistic period. Dating back to the 2nd century-1st century BC, this temple was built under the reign of Ptolemy VI Philometer and later expanded by his successor, Ptolemy XIII. With its unique double temple design dedicated to both Sobek and Haroeris, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Add an air of mystery and sophistication to your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 captures the grandeur of the Hellenistic temple at Kawm Umbu (Kom Ombo), Egypt. Dating back to the 2nd century-1st century BC, this ancient temple is a testament to the architectural brilliance of its time. Originally initiated by Ptolemy VI Philometer around 191-145 BC, it was later expanded and enhanced by his successors, most notably Ptolemy XIII during his reign from approximately 62-47 BC. The temple's intricate design and vibrant colors are beautifully showcased in this image. The columns stand tall and proud, adorned with exquisite carvings that depict scenes from Egyptian mythology and religious rituals. As you gaze upon this photograph, you can almost feel the spiritual energy that once permeated these sacred grounds. Now in ruins, this archaeological site still holds immense historical significance. It serves as a reminder of Egypt's rich cultural heritage and its deep-rooted connection to both Hellenistic and ancient Egyptian civilizations. The photographer has skillfully captured every detail of this magnificent structure, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even centuries after its construction. This print transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into an era where religion played a central role in society. As we admire this remarkable piece of history through the lens of modern photography, let us marvel at the ingenuity and craftsmanship that went into creating such an awe-inspiring monument.
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