Canvas Print : Ethiopia / Gonder
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Ethiopia / Gonder
Gonder (formerly Gondar) was at one time the capital of Abyssinia : it is noted for its ruins. Lake Tana can be glimpsed in the distance
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Media ID 4357100
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1805 Abyssin Ia Capital Distance Ethiopia Noted Tana Glimpsed Gondar Gonder
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the enchanting beauty of Ethiopia's historic city of Gonder into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image "Ethiopia / Gonder" from Mary Evans Prints Online, this artwork transports you to a time when Gonder was the royal capital of Abyssinia. The ruins of this ancient city, nestled among lush greenery, are reflected in the tranquil waters of Lake Tana in the distance. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this stunning image, making it a true work of art for your wall."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph prints a glimpse into the rich historical tapestry of Ethiopia, specifically the ancient city of Gondar (formerly known as Gonder). Once serving as the capital city of Abyssinia, Gondar is renowned for its intriguing ruins that transport visitors back in time. Nestled in the distance, the shimmering waters of Lake Tana add an ethereal quality to the scene. The year is circa 1805, and the photograph offers a window into a bygone era. The ruins, which include castles, churches, and palaces, were built during the late 16th and 17th centuries. These structures were the residences of the Ethiopian emperors and their courts, and they reflect the unique blend of Ethiopian and European architectural influences. Gondar's historical significance is noteworthy, as it was the site of several major battles and political developments. The city was the capital of Ethiopia for over 200 years, until it was sacked by an invading Egyptian army in 1868. Despite the passage of time and the ravages of war, the ruins of Gondar continue to stand as a testament to the region's rich history. As the sun casts a warm glow over the landscape, the ruins take on an otherworldly quality, inviting visitors to explore the stories of the past that are hidden within their walls. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of Ethiopia's past, and the importance of preserving historical sites for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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