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Ptolemy XVI son of Julius Ceasar, with his mother Cleopatra, in presence of deities
Filename: 190-4853.jpg
Size: 3739 x 5609 (4.2MB)
Date: 27th July 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Walter Rawlings/Robert Harding
© Walter Rawlings
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Ptolemy XVI son of Julius Ceasar, with his mother Cleopatra, in presence of deities
Ptolemy XVI son of Julius Ceasar, with his mother Cleopatra, in presence of deities, reliefs on the south facade, late Plotemaic temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Media ID 1142157
© Walter Rawlings
Brown Cleopatra Dendera Design Egyptian Egyptology Hathor Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Men And Women Motif Northern Africa Relief Stone Carving Stone Work Ancient Civilisation Archeological Site South Facade Spiritualism
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a remarkable moment in ancient history, showcasing Ptolemy XVI, the son of Julius Caesar, alongside his influential mother Cleopatra. The duo stands proudly amidst the awe-inspiring presence of deities on the south facade of the late Ptolemaic temple of Hathor in Dendera, Egypt. Underneath a sunny sky, this iconic relief structure stands as a testament to the rich heritage and ancient civilization that once thrived in North Africa. The stone carvings and intricate hieroglyphics tell stories of an era long gone but not forgotten. The image beautifully highlights both male and female figures against the backdrop of this magnificent outdoor temple. As tourists flock to witness this historical landmark firsthand, they are transported back in time to experience the spirituality and grandeur associated with Egyptian architecture and religion. The brown hues add depth and warmth to every detail captured by Walter Rawlings/Robert Harding's lens. This photograph serves as a visual reminder that even after centuries have passed, our fascination with ancient civilizations remains strong. It invites us to explore our own connection to history while appreciating the artistry and craftsmanship left behind by those who came before us. In its vertical composition, this print encapsulates not only the beauty but also the significance of Dendera as a travel destination for those seeking insight into an ancient civilization that continues to captivate minds worldwide.
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