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Fine Art Print : The royal palace at Gondar, the ancient capital of Abyssinia, c1890
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The royal palace at Gondar, the ancient capital of Abyssinia, c1890
The royal palace at Gondar, the ancient capital of Abyssinia, c1890. Gonder or Gondar was formerly the capital of Ethiopia. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell, (London & Paris, c1890)
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Abyssinia East Africa Ethiopia Robert Brown Royal Palace Gondar Gonder Print Collector2
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of Abyssinia with this exquisite fine art print of The Royal Palace at Gondar. Captured in the late 19th century by an unknown photographer through Heritage Images, this timeless image transports you back to the ancient capital of Ethiopia. The intricate details of the palace walls, adorned with ornate carvings and decorations, tell the story of a bygone era. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of history and culture into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.5cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Royal Palace at Gondar, the Ancient Capital of Abyssinia, c1890
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the grandeur and architectural marvel of The Royal Palace at Gondar, once the majestic capital of Abyssinia (now Ethiopia). Dating back to the 19th century, this engraving from Robert Brown's renowned collection "The Countries of the World" offers a glimpse into East Africa's rich history. Standing proudly amidst a breathtaking landscape, this palace is a testament to Ethiopia's regal past. Its intricate design and imposing structure reflect the opulence that once graced these ancient walls. As one gazes upon this monochrome masterpiece, they are transported back in time to an era when kings and queens ruled over vast territories. Gonder or Gondar was not only a city but also a symbol of power and prestige. This royal residence served as a center for political affairs and cultural activities during its heyday. The image evokes curiosity about life within these walls - bustling courtyards filled with courtiers adorned in traditional attire, vibrant ceremonies held in ornate halls, and whispered conversations echoing through secret chambers. Robert Brown's skillful engraving brings out every detail of this architectural gem; each line etched with precision tells its own story. It serves as both a historical record and an artistic tribute to Ethiopia’s glorious heritage. As we admire this print today, let us appreciate the beauty it encapsulates while honoring the legacy left behind by those who walked
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