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Plan of the Pyramids of Memphis and the surrounding area (engraving)
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Plan of the Pyramids of Memphis and the surrounding area (engraving)
NYL437733 Plan of the Pyramids of Memphis and the surrounding area (engraving) by French School, (19th century); 70x94 cm; New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: plan topographique des pyramides et des environs; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22670062
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Aerial View Ancient Egyptian Burial Site Desert Gizeh Necropolis Old Kingdom Pyramid Tombs
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This engraving, titled "Plan of the Pyramids of Memphis and the surrounding area" takes us on a journey back in time to ancient Egypt. With its landscape aerial view, it offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the burial site and architectural wonders of this bygone era. Measuring 70x94 cm, this print showcases the meticulous attention to detail that is characteristic of French School artwork from the 19th century. The New York Public Library proudly houses this historical treasure, which provides invaluable insights into the old kingdom's necropolis. The image transports us to the vast desert expanse near Gizeh, where these majestic pyramids stand tall against an endless horizon. Each pyramid represents an extraordinary feat of engineering and serves as a final resting place for pharaohs and nobles. As we explore this intricate drawing, we are reminded of the grandeur and significance these tombs held in ancient Egyptian society. The precision with which they were constructed reflects not only their religious importance but also their cultural legacy that has endured for millennia. This enchanting piece from Bridgeman Images invites us to marvel at both the artistry behind its creation and the enduring allure of ancient Egypt's rich history. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity while igniting our imagination about civilizations long past.
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