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Obelisk, originally from Luxor, erected in 1836 (photo)
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Obelisk, originally from Luxor, erected in 1836 (photo)
XIR160272 Obelisk, originally from Luxor, erected in 1836 (photo) by Egyptian; Place de la Concorde, Paris, France; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23364532
© Bridgeman Images
French Architecture Hieroglyphs Architectural Monument
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the majestic Obelisk, originally from Luxor, standing tall in its new home at Place de la Concorde in Paris. Erected in 1836, this architectural monument is a testament to the rich history and cultural exchange between Egypt and France. The obelisk's imposing presence against the backdrop of Parisian architecture creates a striking contrast that highlights its significance as an ancient artifact amidst modern surroundings. Its intricate hieroglyphs tell stories of pharaohs long gone, offering a glimpse into the mysteries of Egyptian civilization. As water gracefully cascades down the nearby fountain, it adds a touch of serenity to this bustling city square. The Obelisk stands proudly at the heart of Place de la Concorde, symbolizing unity and harmony between nations. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this timeless moment, showcasing not only the grandeur of French architecture but also paying homage to Egypt's rich heritage. This photograph serves as a reminder that art transcends borders and brings cultures together. With its historical significance and artistic allure, this print is sure to captivate admirers seeking to bring a piece of both Egyptian and Parisian culture into their homes or spaces.
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