Fine Art Print : Iran / Kengawar
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Iran / Kengawar
A re-used ruin of a Hellenistic temple at Kengawar. Date: 1843-54
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1843 Camel Hellenistic Iran Ruin
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of the ancient Hellenistic temple ruins at Kengawar, Iran. Dating back to the mid-19th century, this evocative photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, inviting you to explore the rich cultural heritage of the ancient world. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with our Fine Art Prints collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the annals of archaeological exploration, a lone camel and its rider make their way through the ruins of the ancient Hellenistic temple at Kengawar, Iran. Dated between 1843 and 1854, this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the sands of time had begun to claim the once magnificent edifice. The temple, a relic of the ancient world, stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Iran. Its intricate carvings and ornate columns bear the marks of a civilization that flourished over two millennia ago. Yet, despite its grandeur, the temple now lies in ruins, a silent witness to the passage of time and the relentless march of history. The photograph, taken during the 19th century, was likely part of a larger archaeological expedition to document and study the remnants of Iran's ancient past. The image captures not only the beauty and majesty of the temple but also the isolation and solitude of the site, emphasizing the sense of wonder and discovery that comes with exploring the unknown. The use of a camel as a means of transportation adds to the authenticity of the scene, reminding us of the challenges and hardships faced by early explorers as they traversed the vast and unforgiving desert landscapes of Iran. The photograph also underscores the importance of preserving our cultural heritage, as these ancient sites continue to inspire and captivate generations of scholars, travelers, and curious minds. This hauntingly beautiful image of the Kengawar temple ruins serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of the past and the importance of documenting and preserving our shared history for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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