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Framed Print : The Memnonium or Rameseion, Thebes, 1852-55, printed 1854-56. Creator: Robert Murray
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The Memnonium or Rameseion, Thebes, 1852-55, printed 1854-56. Creator: Robert Murray
The Memnonium or Rameseion, Thebes, 1852-55, printed 1854-56
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21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print of The Memnonium or Rameseion in Thebes, captured by renowned photographer Robert Murray in 1852-55 and beautifully printed in 1854-56. This stunning image transports you to ancient Egypt, showcasing the iconic ruins of the Temple of Ramesses II in all their glory. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich details and authenticity of this historical masterpiece, making it a captivating addition to any home or office decor.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Memnonium or Rameseion - A Glimpse into Ancient Egypt's Majestic Past
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. This photograph, taken by Robert Murray in the mid-19th century, transports us back to the grandeur of ancient Egypt. The image showcases the magnificent Memnonium or Rameseion temple complex located in Thebes, now known as Luxor. Standing proudly against a picturesque landscape, this archaeological site is a testament to the rich heritage of Egyptian art and architecture. The temple was dedicated to Pharaoh Ramesses II, also known as Ramesses the Great - one of Egypt's most powerful rulers. The photo captures the exterior of this awe-inspiring structure with its towering statues and intricate carvings that depict scenes from religious rituals and historical events. These ruins serve as a reminder of the once thriving civilization that worshipped their gods within these sacred walls. Murray's albumen silver print beautifully captures every detail, emphasizing both the grand scale and delicate craftsmanship present in this ancient monument. Through his lens, we are transported to an era long gone but forever preserved through photography. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art today, this print serves as a window into our collective human history. It allows us to appreciate not only Murray's skillful artistry but also offers insight into how civilizations before us celebrated their beliefs and left behind lasting legacies for future generations to admire.
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