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General view of the temple complex dedicated to the god Amon-Ra near Karnak
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General view of the temple complex dedicated to the god Amon-Ra near Karnak
General view of the temple complex dedicated to the god Amon-Ra near Karnak Egypt Karnak Temple Eighteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:1450-1210 a.C. ca
Beato Antonio
FVQ-F-121098-0000
Media ID 33292173
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Africa Commemorative Egyptian Landscape With Ruins New Kingdom Obelisk Ruins Structure Or Place Temple Excavations Monuments And Complexes Sites
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This print captures a mesmerizing general view of the temple complex dedicated to the god Amon-Ra near Karnak, Egypt. The photograph, taken around 1880, showcases the remarkable architecture and grandeur of this ancient site from the Eighteenth Dynasty of the New Kingdom in Egypt. The temple complex stands as a testament to the rich history and enduring legacy of Egyptian art and civilization. Its ruins evoke a sense of awe and wonder as one contemplates its once majestic structures that have withstood centuries of time. Amidst the desert landscape, remnants of this religious sanctuary emerge proudly against the backdrop of an expansive sky. The intricate sculptures adorning its walls depict scenes from Egyptian mythology, transporting viewers back to a bygone era filled with gods and legends. A towering obelisk column commands attention amidst lush vegetation, serving as both a commemorative structure and an architectural marvel. Palms sway gently in the breeze nearby, adding an element of tranquility to this ancient place. Beato Antonio's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also feel a connection to those who worshipped within these sacred walls thousands of years ago. Through his lens, he has captured not just a snapshot but also preserved fragments of history for generations to come. This print serves as an invitation for us all to explore our fascination with archaeology and delve into mysteries hidden within these archaeological sites. It is through such glimpses into our past that we can better understand our present and shape our future while cherishing humanity's remarkable achievements throughout time.
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