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Statue of middle kingdom pharoah, Karnak Temple, Luxor, Egypt
Filename: 252-4163.jpg
Size: 4112 x 5100 (2.8MB)
Date: 27th July 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding
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Statue of middle kingdom pharoah, Karnak Temple, Luxor, Egypt
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Media ID 1142221
© Gavin Hellier
Egyptian Egyptology Figure Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Karnak Karnak Temple King Luxor Memorial Northern Africa Pharaoh Photographs Sand Stone Stone Carving Stone Work Symbol Symbolic Ancient Civilisation Archeological Site
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the grandeur and majesty of the Statue of a Middle Kingdom Pharaoh, located at Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt. Bathed in warm sunlight, this ancient memorial stands proudly outside, its stone work displaying intricate details that symbolize the rich heritage and cultural significance of ancient Egyptian civilization. The cloudless sky serves as a perfect backdrop for this remarkable sculpture, carved from sandstone with impeccable precision. The low angle view emphasizes the towering presence of the pharaoh's figure against the vastness of his surroundings. As one gazes upon this awe-inspiring sight, it is impossible not to feel transported back in time to an era steeped in history and religious devotion. Karnak Temple itself is a renowned tourist attraction and archaeological site that holds immense importance within Egyptian culture. Its hieroglyphic-laden walls tell stories of past glory and offer glimpses into a bygone era. This photograph beautifully encapsulates both the physical beauty and spiritual essence that permeates throughout these ancient ruins. Through Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding's lens, we are granted a glimpse into Northern Africa's extraordinary past—a testament to human ingenuity and artistic prowess. This image serves as a reminder of Egypt's enduring legacy as one of humanity's most fascinating civilizations. It beckons travelers from around the world to explore its wonders firsthand and immerse themselves in its rich tapestry of history, religion, artistry, and culture.
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