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Detail of the Grand Temple of Amon-Ra, Karnak with reliefs depicting the triumph of the pharoah Tutmosis III over his enemies in Egypt; the pharoah is shown with a club in the act of killing Asian prisoners, kept in prison by their hair
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Detail of the Grand Temple of Amon-Ra, Karnak with reliefs depicting the triumph of the pharoah Tutmosis III over his enemies in Egypt; the pharoah is shown with a club in the act of killing Asian prisoners, kept in prison by their hair
Detail of the Grand Temple of Amon-Ra, Karnak with reliefs depicting the triumph of the pharoah Tutmosis III over his enemies in Egypt; the pharoah is shown with a club in the act of killing Asian prisoners, kept in prison by their hair Egypt Karnak, Temple of Amon-Ra Relief Eighteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:1450 a.C. ca
Beato Antonio
FVQ-F-147282-0000
Media ID 33300318
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Africa Divinity Divinity Of Nature Egyptian Inscription New Kingdom
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-147282-0000" captures a mesmerizing detail of the Grand Temple of Amon-Ra in Karnak, Egypt. The image showcases intricate reliefs that depict the triumphant moment when Pharaoh Tutmosis III emerged victorious over his enemies in ancient Egypt. In this remarkable scene frozen in time, we witness the pharaoh wielding a club as he strikes down Asian prisoners who are held captive by their hair. This brutal act symbolizes the power and dominance of Tutmosis III over those who dared to challenge his reign. The reliefs beautifully showcase the skill and craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artists, whose attention to detail brings these historical events to life. Dating back to around 1450 BCE, during one of Egypt's most prosperous periods, this artwork is a testament to the rich mythology and divinity associated with Amon-Ra—the sun god—and nature itself. It serves as a reminder of how deeply intertwined religion was with everyday life for ancient Egyptians. The photographer behind this stunning print is none other than Beato Antonio from Alinari—a name synonymous with capturing timeless moments through photography. Through his lens, he has immortalized this significant piece of history for generations to come. As we gaze upon this photograph from around 1880 CE, we are transported back thousands of years into an era filled with gods and pharaohs—where art served as both an instrument for communication and a medium for preserving cultural heritage.
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