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Library of Alexandria
Ptolemy I Soter inaugurates the great library at Alexandria Date: circa 370 BC
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Alexandria Inaugurates Ptolemy Soter
10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the ancient world with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Library of Alexandria, one of history's greatest intellectual wonders. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image brings the grandeur and mystique of Ptolemy I Soter's legendary library to life. With its intricate architectural details and the aura of knowledge that surrounds it, this timeless piece is a perfect addition to any space that cherishes the richness of history and the power of human intellect.
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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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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the inauguration of the great Library of Alexandria by Ptolemy I Soter around 370 BC. The Library, located in Egypt, was not only a center for knowledge and learning but also a symbol of cultural richness and intellectual curiosity.
In this image, we see Ptolemy I Soter standing proudly as he inaugurates the library, surrounded by scholars and dignitaries who are eager to explore the vast collection of scrolls and manuscripts housed within its walls. The architecture of the library itself is awe-inspiring, with grand columns and intricate carvings that speak to the sophistication and grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization.
As we gaze upon this scene from centuries past, we are reminded of the importance of preserving knowledge and fostering a love for learning. The Library of Alexandria was not just a repository for books; it was a beacon of enlightenment that attracted scholars from all corners of the known world.
Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's most significant events - the birth of a legendary institution that would shape our understanding of science, philosophy, literature, and art for generations to come.
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