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An Elephant carved into the rock



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An Elephant carved into the rock

Rock carving of an Elephant in the archaeological site called In Galghien, by the dry river Mathendush in western Libya. The region is the Fezzan and the mountain range is Tadrart Acacus. This part of the Sahara desert is considered an open-air museum because of the rock art that can be found in various forms such as petroglyphs, rock paintings and carvings. They date from 12000 B.C. to 150 A.D

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Federica Grassi

Media ID 12017396

African Elephant Akakus Mountains Animal Representation Carving Craft Product Cave Painting Elephant Fezzan Ghat Libya Museum Prehistoric Art Sahara Desert Tadrart Acacus


10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Experience the captivating artistry of Federica Grassi's "An Elephant carved into the rock" from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This exquisite piece showcases the ancient wonders of the archaeological site In Galghien, located in the Tadrart Acacus mountain range in western Libya. The intricately detailed elephant carving, discovered near the dry river Mathendush in the Fezzan region, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic brilliance of the past. Bring this timeless masterpiece into your home or office to inspire and delight, and add a touch of history and sophistication to your space. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure lasting beauty and vibrancy. Order now and let the enchanting allure of Federica Grassi's "An Elephant carved into the rock" transport you to a world of wonder and discovery.

Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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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> Arts > Fine Art

> Arts > Landscape paintings > Waterfall and river artworks > River artworks


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the awe-inspiring sight of an elephant carved into the rock at the archaeological site known as In Galghien, located in western Libya's Fezzan region. Nestled within the Tadrart Acacus mountain range, this area is often referred to as an open-air museum due to its rich collection of rock art, including petroglyphs, paintings, and carvings that date back from 12,000 B. C. to 150 A. D. The image showcases the remarkable craftsmanship and artistic skills of ancient civilizations who once inhabited this desert landscape. The intricate details etched into the stone depict a majestic African elephant with precision and finesse. As sunlight bathes the scene in a warm glow, it adds depth and dimension to this prehistoric masterpiece. Visiting this UNESCO World Heritage Site allows travelers to step back in time and immerse themselves in history. With no people present in the frame, one can truly appreciate both the solitude of nature and marvel at human ingenuity throughout millennia. Federica Grassi's photography beautifully encapsulates not only the significance of this particular carving but also highlights Africa's rich cultural heritage. This stunning piece serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with ancient civilizations and their ability to leave lasting imprints on our world through artistry and creativity.

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