Metal Print : Statue of Memnon
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Statue of Memnon
The statue of Memnon is reputed to sing at sunrise, as the suns rays warm up the stone
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1836 Memnon Monuments Rays Reputed Sun Rise Warm
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting legend of the Statue of Memnon to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this stunning image of the renowned Egyptian sculpture from Mary Evans Prints Online, our metal prints showcase the intricate details and vibrant colors of this ancient treasure. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality aluminum sheets, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. The unique properties of metal bring out the depth and richness of the colors, making every image a work of art. Experience the magic of the Statue of Memnon as the sun's rays gently warm up the metal, creating a mesmerizing effect that adds a touch of mystery and wonder to your space. Order your Media Storehouse Metal Print of the Statue of Memnon today and let the legend live on in your home or office.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Basking in the First Light: The Enigmatic Statue of Memnon at Sunrise, Egypt The sun's gentle ascent brings new life to the ancient land of Egypt, and nowhere is this more evident than at the feet of the enigmatic Statue of Memnon. This iconic archaeological wonder, located in the Theban Necropolis near Luxor, has captivated the imaginations of travelers and scholars for centuries with its reputed ability to sing at sunrise. Carved from sandstone around 1350 BCE during the 18th Dynasty, the colossal statue represents Memnon, an ancient pharaoh believed to be Amenhotep III or Ramses II. The statue stands an impressive 18 meters (59 feet) tall, with its head reaching a height of 3 meters (10 feet). Its intricately detailed features, including the serene expression on Memnon's face and the elaborate headdress adorned with solar discs and feathers, attest to the masterful craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artisans. As the sun's rays begin to warm the stone, a faint sound, often described as a low, melodic hum or a series of deep, resonating tones, can be heard emanating from the statue. This phenomenon, which has puzzled and intrigued visitors for millennia, is believed to be caused by the sun's heat expanding the cracks in the statue, creating a slight vibration. Despite numerous attempts to explain the phenomenon scientifically, the exact cause remains a mystery. Some believe it to be a natural acoustic phenomenon, while others attribute it to the spiritual connection between the statue and the ancient Egyptian gods. Regardless of the explanation, the enchanting performance of the Statue of Memnon at sunrise continues to captivate and inspire visitors, offering a glimpse into the rich history and mystique of ancient Egypt.
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