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Temple of Luxor. Columns
Temple of Luxor. Four rows of eight columns fasciculate with closed papyrus capitals of hypostyle. Detail. New Kingdom. Egypt
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Media ID 14316816
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Architrave Capital Capitals Civilization Colonnade Columns Element Hypostyle Luxor Papyrus Support
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Majestic Temple of Luxor: A Testament to Ancient Egyptian Architecture and History" The Temple of Luxor, an architectural marvel of the ancient world, stands proudly against the backdrop of the modern city of Luxor, Egypt. This image showcases the temple's awe-inspiring hypostyle hall, adorned with four rows of eight columns. Each column is intricately decorated with closed papyrus capitals, a distinctive element of New Kingdom architecture. The Temple of Luxor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was constructed during the New Kingdom, around 1400 BCE, and is dedicated to the Theban Triad: Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. The temple complex consists of several structures, the most notable being the massive pylons, the colonnaded court, and the hypostyle hall. The hypostyle hall, depicted in this photograph, is a breathtaking architectural element of the temple. The columns, with their closed papyrus capitals, support the architrave, creating a sense of grandeur and stability. The papyrus, a symbol of the Nile River and the fertility it brings, is a recurring motif in ancient Egyptian architecture and art. The New Kingdom, a period of great artistic, cultural, and political achievements, is reflected in the intricate details of the temple's design. The Temple of Luxor is a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of the ancient Egyptian civilization, which continues to captivate and inspire us today. This photograph, with its meticulous detail, invites us to explore the rich history and cultural significance of the Temple of Luxor and the ancient Egyptian civilization. It is a reminder of the enduring legacy of the past and the importance of preserving our heritage for future generations.
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