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A Tomb at El-Kab, one of 24 illustrations produced by G. W. Seitz, printed c
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A Tomb at El-Kab, one of 24 illustrations produced by G. W. Seitz, printed c
STC238529 A Tomb at El-Kab, one of 24 illustrations produced by G.W. Seitz, printed c.1873 (colour litho) by Werner, Carl Friedrich Heinrich (1808-94) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22942926
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This print showcases "A Tomb at El-Kab" one of the remarkable illustrations created by G. W. Seitz in the late 19th century. The image, printed around 1873 using color lithography by Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner, transports us to a time long ago. The interior of this ancient tomb is bathed in a soft, ethereal light that filters through a narrow shaft above. Carved statues stand tall and proud, their intricate details testament to the skilled craftsmanship of the past. Hieroglyphics adorn the walls, telling stories lost to time but still whispering secrets from an ancient civilization. As our gaze wanders through this sacred space, we notice a beam of sunlight piercing through the darkness like a divine message from above. A lizard scurries across the floor, its presence adding an unexpected touch of life amidst these stone figures frozen in eternity. Every element within this photograph speaks volumes about Egypt's rich history and cultural heritage. From majestic statues representing gods and pharaohs to elusive geckos seeking shelter within these hallowed grounds – it is as if time has stood still here for centuries. Through this evocative image captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the beauty and mystique of ancient Egyptian tombs. It serves as a reminder that even after thousands of years have passed since their creation, these architectural wonders continue to inspire awe and fascination among all who encounter them.
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