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Square Pillar, Goddess Hathor head, Temple of Hathor and Nefertari
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Filename: 801-2907.jpg
Size: 3420 x 5122 (6.8MB)
Date: 16th April 2020
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Richard Maschmeyer/robertharding
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 1
Source: www.robertharding.com
Country: Egypt
© Richard Maschmeyer
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Square Pillar, Goddess Hathor head, Temple of Hathor and Nefertari
Square Pillar, Goddess Hathor head, Temple of Hathor and Nefertari, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Abu Simbel, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate details of a square pillar adorned with the head of Goddess Hathor, located in the Temple of Hathor and Nefertari. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this ancient marvel is nestled in Abu Simbel, Nubia, Egypt. The image captures the essence of ancient Egyptian culture and spirituality. The vertical composition emphasizes the grandeur and significance of this architectural masterpiece. With no people present, one can truly appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such an awe-inspiring structure. The bas relief carving on the column depicts hieroglyphs that tell stories from a bygone era. The stone pillar stands tall as a symbol of worship and reverence for Goddess Hathor—a deity associated with love, beauty, music, and joy. Bathed in natural daylight streaming through nearby columns, it exudes an ethereal aura that transports viewers to another time. As an international landmark and popular tourist attraction, this site attracts visitors from all corners of the globe who seek to immerse themselves in Egypt's rich history. Its inclusion as a UNESCO World Heritage Site further solidifies its importance as a cultural treasure worth preserving for future generations. Richard Maschmeyer's skillful photography allows us to experience this sacred place without physically being there—inviting us to reflect on our own spiritual journeys while marveling at humanity's ability to create enduring works of art.
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