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Pharaohs bed on the Island of Philae (engraving)
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Pharaohs bed on the Island of Philae (engraving)
FEH328976 Pharaohs bed on the Island of Philae (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from The Land of the Pharaohs: Egypt and Sinai by the Rev. Samuel Manning; also known as the Kiosk of Trajan; constructed by Ptolemaic and Roman rulers; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23207312
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Ancient Egyptian Columns Felucca Greco Roman Palm Trees River Nile Sailing Boat
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This engraving takes us back in time to the enchanting Island of Philae, where we catch a glimpse of the Pharaoh's bed. The image, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the remarkable architecture and ancient ruins that define Egypt. The focal point of this print is undoubtedly the grand Pharaoh's bed, which stands as a testament to opulence and luxury. Adorned with intricate carvings and embellishments, it exudes regality fit for a ruler of ancient Egypt. Surrounding this magnificent piece are towering palm trees swaying gently in the breeze, adding an element of tranquility to the scene. As our eyes wander beyond the bed, we notice majestic columns rising towards the sky. These remnants from Greco-Roman times remind us of Egypt's rich history and its influence on architectural styles throughout different eras. Intriguingly positioned nearby is a sailing boat known as a felucca gracefully gliding along the River Nile. This inclusion adds movement and life to an otherwise still depiction while also highlighting how essential waterways were for transportation during ancient times. This engraving not only captures elements of exterior beauty but also provides insight into Egyptian culture and civilization through its depiction of temples and ruins scattered across Philae Island. It serves as a visual reminder that even after centuries have passed since their construction, these structures continue to fascinate modern-day observers. With its impeccable attention to detail and historical significance, this print offers viewers an
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