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Egypt, The Temple of Philae known as the Pharaohs Bed, engraving based on a drawing by David Roberts from Egypt and Nubia, 1846-1850
Filename: 940_18_88019753.jpg
Size: 3543 x 2509 (2.2MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Egypt, The Temple of Philae known as the Pharaohs Bed, engraving based on a drawing by David Roberts from Egypt and Nubia, 1846-1850
Egypt, 19th century. The Temple of Philae known as the " Pharaohs Bed". Engraving based on a drawing by David Roberts (1796-1864), from " Egypt and Nubia", 1846-1850
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Media ID 9515707
9th Century Ancient Egyptian Culture Archaeology Column Egypt Illustration Technique International Landmark Nautical Vessel Nile River Old Ruin Palm Tree People In The Background Philae Place Of Worship Riverbank Rowboat Ship Temple Of Philae
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to ancient Egypt, showcasing the magnificent Temple of Philae, also known as the "Pharaohs Bed". Engraved based on a drawing by David Roberts, this 19th-century artwork captures the essence of this remarkable archaeological site. The temple stands proudly amidst the stunning landscape along the Nile River. Its grandeur and intricate architecture are a testament to the rich history and religious significance of ancient Egypt. The towering columns rise majestically against a clear blue sky, while palm trees sway gently in the breeze nearby. As we delve into this image, we catch glimpses of people in the background, perhaps pilgrims or explorers marveling at this awe-inspiring structure. A rowboat peacefully glides along the riverbank, adding a touch of serenity to an already mesmerizing scene. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is not just an old ruin; it represents an era long gone but still deeply cherished. It serves as both a place of worship and an international landmark that attracts visitors from all corners of our modern world. Through Robert's masterful illustration technique and attention to detail, we can almost feel ourselves stepping onto that nautical vessel and embarking on a journey through time. This engraved image allows us to appreciate not only ancient Egyptian culture but also artistry itself—an exquisite blend of history and creativity preserved for generations to come.
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