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Obelisk of Ramesses II, 1193-1162 BC, from Karnak (granite)
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Obelisk of Ramesses II, 1193-1162 BC, from Karnak (granite)
7062603 Obelisk of Ramesses II, 1193-1162 BC, from Karnak (granite) by Egyptian; Luxor Museum of Ancient Art, Egypt; (add.info.: Obelisk of Ramesses II, 1193-1162 BC, from Karnak, granite, Luxor museum, Luxor, Egypt); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31972271
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the majestic Obelisk of Ramesses II, a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt. Dating back to 1193-1162 BC, this granite obelisk stands tall at Karnak and is now housed in the Luxor Museum of Ancient Art in Egypt. The photograph, taken by Stefano Baldini, beautifully captures the intricate details and grandeur of this historical masterpiece. The obelisk represents an important symbol of power and authority during the reign of Ramesses II, one of ancient Egypt's most renowned pharaohs. Adorned with hieroglyphic inscriptions, it tells stories and conveys messages from a distant past. These hieroglyphics offer glimpses into the rich history and culture of ancient Egyptians. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness the craftsmanship and artistic prowess that went into creating such extraordinary works of art. The stone sculpture exudes elegance and sophistication while serving as a testament to human ingenuity. With its regal presence and royal significance, this obelisk serves as a reminder of the greatness achieved by Ramesses II during his rule. It also reminds us of Africa's rich heritage and contributions to civilization. Stefano Baldini's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every intricate detail etched onto this magnificent piece. Through his lens, he brings forth not just an object but a story that has endured for centuries – a true testament to the enduring legacy left behind by ancient civilizations like
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