Fine Art Print : Pyramids of Dahshur, Egypt
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Pyramids of Dahshur, Egypt
Pyramids of Dahshur (or Dashoor), Egypt. Date: 1857
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1850s 1857 Dahshur Desert Eroded Erosion Pyramid Pyramids
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and mystery of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Pyramids of Dahshur, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online in 1857. This stunning Rights Managed image transports you back in time, allowing you to explore the intricate details and grandeur of these ancient wonders. Perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, our Fine Art Prints are made using the highest quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Bring a piece of history into your space and ignite your imagination with this captivating representation of Egypt's rich cultural heritage.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.7cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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, taken in the year 1857, showcases the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Dahshur in Egypt. Located approximately 40 kilometers northwest of the bustling city of Cairo, these ancient structures have stood the test of time, bearing witness to the rich history and cultural heritage of the African continent. The Pyramids of Dahshur, also known as the Southern Pyramids, are a unique and intriguing contrast against the vast, golden desert landscape. The largest pyramid in the complex, the Red Pyramid, is the second largest Egyptian pyramid and was built as a tomb for Pharaoh Sneferu around 2580 BC. The pyramid's name derives from the red-colored limestone used in its construction. The smaller, adjacent pyramid, known as the Bent Pyramid, was built for Sneferu's successor, Khafre, and is notable for its distinctive, unusual shape. The Bent Pyramid's upper portion is steeply angled, while the lower portion is shallower, creating an almost bent appearance. This design change was likely made to counteract the effects of erosion and gravity. Despite their grandeur, these ancient structures have not been immune to the ravages of time. Erosion and the harsh desert conditions have taken their toll, leaving the pyramids with noticeable damage. However, their enduring presence continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world, who come to marvel at the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians.
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