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Detail of the exterior of the gilt shrine showing the queen fastening a necklace around the kings neck, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North
Filename: 744-80.jpg
Size: 5062 x 4142 (3.7MB)
Date: 27th July 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Robert Harding
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Detail of the exterior of the gilt shrine showing the queen fastening a necklace around the kings neck, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North
Detail of the exterior of the gilt shrine showing the queen fastening a necklace around the kings neck, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1142591
© Robert Harding
Artefact Artifact Egyptian Gilt Gold Plated King Pharaoh Queen Shrine Treasure Tutankhamen Tutankhamun
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a mesmerizing detail of the exterior of a gilt shrine, showcasing an intimate moment between royalty. The queen delicately fastens a necklace around the king's neck, in an act that symbolizes their deep connection and power dynamics. This remarkable scene is part of the tomb of the legendary pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings in Thebes, Egypt. The image transports us back to ancient civilization, offering a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur that characterized Egyptian royalty. Every inch of this ornate shrine exudes craftsmanship and intricate design, with its gold-plated surfaces gleaming under soft lighting. Archaeology enthusiasts will find themselves captivated by this artifact's historical significance. It serves as a tangible link to Tutankhamun's reign and provides valuable insights into his life and beliefs. As we marvel at this treasure through Robert Harding's lens, we can't help but feel humbled by its age-old beauty. This photograph invites us on a journey through time and space to one of Egypt's most iconic travel destinations. Its horizontal composition allows for every minute detail to be appreciated fully – from the rich colors adorning each surface to the careful brushstrokes that bring this piece of artistry to life. In summary, Robert Harding has masterfully captured an exquisite moment frozen in history – one that showcases both artistic brilliance and cultural significance within ancient Egyptian civilization.
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