Greetings Card > Arts > Artists > C > Maxime Du Camp
Greetings Card : Ibsamboul, Entree De Speos D Hathor;Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
Cards from Heritage Images
Ibsamboul, Entree De Speos D Hathor;Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
Ibsamboul, Entree De Speos D Hathor; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 109 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 23873863
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
1852 19th Dynasty Abu Simbel Abu Simbel As Said Egypt Ancient Site Camp Maxime Du Colossi Colossus Du Camp Maxime Egypte Nubie Palestine Et Syrie And Hemi Speos Hemispeos Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Ii Ramesses Maxime Du Camp Middle Eastern Nubia Nubian Ozymandias Pharaoh Rameses Ii Rameses The Great Ramesses Ii Ramesses The Great Ramses Ii Ramses The Great Rock Cut Salted Paper Print Speos Temple Of Abu Simbel Temple Of Hathor Unesco World Heritage Site Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the ancient world with our exquisite Ibsamboul greeting card from the Media Storehouse range. This stunning image, captured by Maxime du Camp in 1852, depicts the entrance to the Temple of Hathor at Ibsamboul, Egypt. The intricate carvings and rich history of this Nubian temple are brought to life in this beautifully preserved salted paper print from du Camp's album 'egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie' (1852). Perfect for sending a thoughtful message to a friend or loved one, this unique greeting card is a captivating glimpse into the past and a beautiful addition to any collection.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Egypt
> Egypt Heritage Sites
> Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to
> Africa
> Egypt
> Related Images
> Architecture
> Country
> France
> Architecture
> Related Images
> Architecture
> Styles
> Ancient Egyptian Architecture
> Architecture
> Styles
> Egyptian Architecture
> Architecture
> Temples
> Arts
> Artists
> C
> Maxime Du Camp
> Asia
> Palestine
> Palestine Heritage Sites
> Birthplace of Jesus: Church of
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating print titled "Ibsamboul, Entree De Speos D Hathor; Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852" transports viewers to the ancient wonders of Egypt. Taken by Maxime du Camp in the mid-19th century, this salted paper print showcases the grandeur and intricate details of Abu Simbel. The image captures the entrance to the magnificent speos (rock-cut temple) dedicated to Hathor, a revered goddess in ancient Egyptian mythology. The colossal figures of Ramses II stand guard on either side, their imposing presence a testament to the power and authority of this great pharaoh. Hieroglyphics adorn every surface, telling stories of religious significance and historical events. Du Camp's black and white composition adds an air of timelessness to this historic site. The play between light and shadow highlights both the architectural beauty and natural rock formations surrounding Ibsamboul. As we gaze upon this photograph today at the Art Institute Chicago or any other art gallery fortunate enough to display it, we are reminded not only of Egypt's rich cultural heritage but also of humanity's enduring fascination with ancient civilizations. Du Camp's meticulous attention to detail allows us a glimpse into a world long past while preserving its majesty for generations to come. This remarkable piece serves as a visual portal through which we can explore our collective history and appreciate the artistic brilliance that has shaped our understanding of ancient Egypt.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.