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Obelisk of Theodosius (ancient Egyptian obelisk of Pharaoh Thutmose III) in the Hippodrome
Filename: 1109-1909.jpg
Size: 4016 x 6016 (7.3MB)
Date: 25th April 2014
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Matthew Williams-Ellis/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Istanbul
County: Marmara Region
Country: Turkey
© Matthew Williams-Ellis
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Obelisk of Theodosius (ancient Egyptian obelisk of Pharaoh Thutmose III) in the Hippodrome
Obelisk of Theodosius (ancient Egyptian obelisk of Pharaoh Thutmose III) in the Hippodrome of Constantinople, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the majestic Obelisk of Theodosius standing tall in the historic Hippodrome of Constantinople, now known as Istanbul. Originally an ancient Egyptian obelisk belonging to Pharaoh Thutmose III, it found its way to this European city and became a prominent landmark. The image showcases the obelisk's grandeur against a vibrant blue sky, emphasizing its intricate carvings and towering presence. Its vertical composition adds to the sense of awe and reverence that one feels when standing before this remarkable piece of history. The Hippodrome itself is steeped in centuries of stories and events, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in Istanbul's rich cultural heritage. Surrounded by bustling squares and city life, this iconic site serves as a reminder of Constantinople's glorious past. Photographers Matthew Williams-Ellis and Robert Harding have expertly captured the essence of this travel hotspot through their lens. Their use of color brings out the vibrancy and energy that permeates every corner of Istanbul. Whether you are an avid traveler or simply appreciate breathtaking photography, this print will transport you to another time and place. It serves as a visual testament to the enduring beauty found within our world's most treasured landmarks.
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