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Framed Print : Colossi of Memnon, Egypt
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Colossi of Memnon, Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph: Colossi of Memnon, Egypt
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Media ID 23431670
Adult Colossi Desert Grave Memnon No Person Pharaoh Pyramid Behemoth
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Colossi of Memnon Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating 19th century vintage photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. These Colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III and his queen, Hatshepsut, have stood the test of time in Thebes, Egypt, and now they can grace your home or office. Each print is carefully framed in a style that complements the timeless beauty of the image, bringing a piece of ancient history right to your walls. Add this exquisite conversation piece to your collection and transport yourself to another era.
Framed and mounted 9x7 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 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). 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 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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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This vintage 19th century photograph captures the awe-inspiring Colossi of Memnon in Egypt, a pair of massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood the test of time for over 3,000 years. The Colossi, located in Theban Necropolis near the ancient city of Luxor, are believed to have once guarded the entrance to Amenhotep III's memorial temple. The image, likely taken between the 1870s and 1900s, offers a unique perspective of the colossal structures, with the vast desert landscape stretching out behind them. The statues, each over 18 meters high, are depicted here in their weathered state, their once intricate details and hieroglyphics now faded and worn. The Colossi of Memnon hold significant cultural and historical importance, representing the rich ancient Egyptian civilization and its enduring legacy. They have been a source of fascination for travelers and scholars for centuries, drawing visitors from around the world to marvel at their grandeur. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the early days of archaeology and travel in Egypt, with the statues serving as a backdrop for a group of people, likely tourists, gathered around them. The image offers a sense of tradition and history, capturing a moment in time when the past and the present intersected. The Colossi of Memnon continue to be a symbol of Egypt's ancient heritage and a testament to the ingenuity and artistry of the ancient Egyptians. This vintage photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of these magnificent structures and the importance of preserving and celebrating the world's cultural and historical treasures.
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