Poster Print : Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt - Great Temple of Amun Re
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Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt - Great Temple of Amun Re
Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt - Great Temple of Amun Re and the Sacred Lake. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 11583989
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Amun Karnak Monumental Pharoah Precinct Sacred Senusret Temples Thebes Unesco
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the majesty of ancient Egypt with our stunning Karnak Temple Complex poster print. This captivating image showcases the Great Temple of Amun Re, a marvel of ancient architecture and engineering. Dating back to the 1930s, this rights managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this iconic temple complex. Adorn your walls with this evocative and intriguing poster print, a perfect addition to any room or office space, and let the wonders of Egypt's ancient past inspire and intrigue you every day.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.2cm (11.9" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the 1930s, showcases the breathtaking Karnak Temple Complex in Egypt, specifically the Great Temple of Amun Re. The temple, a testament to ancient Egyptian civilization and its rich history, is located in Thebes, the ancient capital city of Egypt. Dedicated to the god Amun, the temple is a monumental representation of the religious and political power of the Pharaohs. The Great Temple of Amun Re is the largest temple in the complex and is considered one of the largest religious buildings ever constructed. It was built over a period of more than 2,000 years, with the earliest structures dating back to the Middle Kingdom, around 2055 BC. The temple was expanded and modified throughout the New Kingdom, with significant additions made during the reign of Pharaoh Senusret I. The temple complex is surrounded by a vast sacred lake, which was used for various religious rituals and ceremonies. The lake was believed to be the source of the sacred waters that were used to purify the temple and its inhabitants. The lake was also a vital source of water for the surrounding area, making it an essential part of the temple complex. The Karnak Temple Complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is considered one of the most significant archaeological sites in the world. This photograph provides a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the gods were believed to be present in every aspect of daily life. The intricate carvings, towering columns, and grand scale of the temple complex continue to inspire awe and wonder, making it a must-see destination for anyone interested in history and ancient civilizations.
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