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PANC2A-00122
Alexander the Great at the temple of Apis in Memphis, ancient Egypt.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5878430
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300s Bc 4th Century Bc Alexander Iii Alexander Of Macedon Alexander The Great Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Ancient Greece Ancient Greek Ancient History Army Battle Classical Civilization Combat Egypt Egyptian Empire Greek Invade Invasion Macedonian Military Priest Religion Soldier Temple Warrior Worship 332bc Apis Karnak Memphis
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Feast your eyes on the captivating image of PANC2A-00122 from North Wind Picture Archives, showcasing Alexander the Great in awe at the temple of Apis in Memphis. This hand-colored halftone reproduction transports you back in time, bringing the vibrant colors and intricate details of a 19th-century illustration to life in your home or office. A stunning addition to any collection, our high-quality poster prints are sure to inspire wonder and curiosity.
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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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 hand-colored halftone reproduction takes us back to ancient Egypt, capturing a momentous encounter between Alexander the Great and the sacred bull at the temple of Apis in Memphis. The 19th-century illustration brings to life a significant event in history, showcasing the fusion of Greek and Egyptian cultures during Alexander's invasion. In this scene, we witness Alexander, an esteemed Macedonian warrior and conqueror, standing before the majestic temple alongside his army. Dressed in his formidable armor, he exudes power and determination as he pays homage to the revered Apis bull. This meeting symbolizes not only military conquest but also a spiritual connection between two civilizations. The artist skillfully portrays both soldiers and priests surrounding Alexander, emphasizing their respective roles in this historic encounter. The soldier's weapons serve as a reminder of the military might that enabled Alexander's conquests across vast territories. Meanwhile, priests stand by with reverence for their sacred bull deity. Through this image, we are transported back to an era where religion played a vital role in shaping empires' destinies. It serves as a testament to how ancient Greece left its indelible mark on Egypt's rich tapestry of culture and belief systems. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece; it encapsulates centuries-old stories of war, worship, and cultural exchange that continue to fascinate historians today.
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