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The Colossi of Thebes - Moonrise, c1880, (1904). Artist: Robert George Talbot Kelly
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The Colossi of Thebes - Moonrise, c1880, (1904). Artist: Robert George Talbot Kelly
The Colossi of Thebes - Moonrise, c1880, (1904). From Egypt, by R. Talbot Kelly. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1904]
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The Colossi of Thebes - Moonrise, c1880
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is a captivating print that transports viewers to the ancient land of Egypt. Created by artist Robert George Talbot Kelly in 1904, this artwork captures the majestic beauty and grandeur of two colossal statues situated on the banks of the Nile River. The image showcases a breathtaking landscape with lush greenery and a serene river flowing gently in the background. Towering over this picturesque scene are two imposing stone figures known as the Colossi of Memnon. These magnificent statues depict Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who ruled during Dynasty XVIII. As dusk settles upon Thebes, an ethereal moonrise casts its soft glow upon these monumental structures, creating an atmosphere filled with mystery and awe. The scale of these statues becomes apparent as tiny figures can be seen nearby, emphasizing their immense size and power. This photograph not only highlights the artistic talent of R. Talbot Kelly but also serves as a window into ancient Egyptian history and culture. It evokes thoughts about life along the Nile centuries ago when pharaohs reigned supreme and dynasties flourished. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, "The Colossi of Thebes - Moonrise" invites us to explore Egypt's rich heritage while marveling at its architectural wonders. This print is truly a testament to both nature's beauty and humanity's ability to create lasting monuments that transcend time itself.
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