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Stela of Apries, detail, 580 BC circa, (sandstone)
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Stela of Apries, detail, 580 BC circa, (sandstone)
7129678 Stela of Apries, detail, 580 BC circa, (sandstone) by Egyptian 26th Dynasty (664-525 BC); Open Air Museum at Memphis, Mit Rahina, Egypt; (add.info.: Stela of Apries, detail, 580 BC circa, sandstone, Mit Rahina museum, Memphis, Egypt); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the intricate detail of the Stela of Apries, a remarkable piece from ancient Egypt's 26th Dynasty. Crafted around 580 BC using sandstone, this exquisite sculpture is housed in the Open Air Museum at Memphis, Mit Rahina, Egypt. The photograph by Stefano Baldini beautifully captures the essence of this historical artifact. The viewer is immediately drawn to the hieroglyphic inscriptions that adorn the stela, revealing an ancient form of writing and communication. Each carefully carved symbol tells a story of a civilization that thrived thousands of years ago. The Stela of Apries stands as a testament to the artistic prowess and cultural significance of ancient Egyptians. Its presence in Mit Rahina museum allows visitors to immerse themselves in history and marvel at its grandeur firsthand. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when art was not merely decorative but also served as a means for conveying knowledge and preserving traditions. The attention to detail evident in every stroke speaks volumes about the skill and dedication invested by Egyptian artisans. Through this photograph, Stefano Baldini invites us into a world where words were etched onto stone with precision and purpose. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed, these works continue to captivate our imagination and provide glimpses into civilizations long gone.
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