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Egyptian architecture
Egyptian architecture. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages. 1798
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Media ID 14219722
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Alexandria Luxor Memphis Obelisk Philae Pyramid Robertvonspalart Serpent Temples
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating handcolored copperplate engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the grandeur of Egyptian architecture in stunning detail. Dating back to 1798, this historical masterpiece by Robert von Spalatar transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the ancient world. Add an air of sophistication and mystery to your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.8cm (20" x 14.5")
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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This handcolored copperplate engraving, titled "Egyptian Architecture," is an exquisite depiction of the ancient wonders and iconic structures of Egypt, as captured by the skilled hand of Robert von Spalart in 1798. The image transports us back in time, showcasing the grandeur and mystery of a civilization that has long fascinated the world. At the heart of the print lies the obelisk of Alexandria, its intricately carved surface gleaming in the sun. In the background, the ruins of temples and palaces rise majestically from the desert sands, their once vibrant colors now faded to a soft, muted hue. The serpent god Cnupis slithers gracefully at the base of a temple, while the god Ombus, depicted as a mummified figure, stands guard. The engraving also features the temples of Philae and Luxor, their columns adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and intricate carvings. In the distance, the pyramids of Memphis rise like silent sentinels, their smooth, uniform surfaces a testament to the engineering prowess of the ancient Egyptians. The gateway to the temples, with its ornate decorations and elaborate columns, adds to the sense of grandeur and awe-inspiring scale. This print, a masterpiece from the Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages, offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Egypt, transporting us back to a time when the sands of the desert held the secrets of the ancient world.
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