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Framed Print : Alexandria. The modern reconstruction of the famous "Library of Alexandria"
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Alexandria. The modern reconstruction of the famous "Library of Alexandria"
Alexandria. The modern reconstruction of the famous "Library of Alexandria" Egypt Alexandria. Date of Photograph:2002
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-DIA134-00EG
Media ID 33220685
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the breathtaking Framed Print of "Alexandria. The modern reconstruction of the famous 'Library of Alexandria'" by Folco Quilici from Alinari. This exquisite photograph, taken in 2002, showcases the stunning modern recreation of one of the ancient world's most iconic landmarks. Transport yourself back in time as you gaze upon the grandeur and majesty of this architectural marvel. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the library are sure to captivate and inspire. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the beauty and quality of the image, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Let this timeless piece transport you to the heart of Egyptian history.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 print captures the modern reconstruction of one of history's most legendary institutions - the Library of Alexandria in Egypt. Taken by renowned photographer Quilici, Folco in 2002, this image transports us to a place where ancient knowledge and contemporary architecture seamlessly merge. The Library of Alexandria holds an esteemed position in human history as a beacon of intellectual enlightenment. Built during the reign of Ptolemy II in the third century BCE, it stood as a symbol of Alexandria's cultural richness and scholarly pursuits. Sadly, this magnificent center for learning was destroyed centuries ago, leaving behind only fragments and memories. However, thanks to dedicated efforts and meticulous research, a remarkable reconstruction project emerged from the ashes. This photograph showcases the library's rebirth with its sleek lines and grandeur that pay homage to its glorious past while embracing modernity. The composition is strikingly balanced; it highlights both architectural precision and historical significance. The structure stands tall against an azure sky, exuding an aura that beckons visitors to explore its hallowed halls once more. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of humanity's thirst for knowledge but also our ability to preserve our heritage through determination and innovation. The Library of Alexandria serves as a testament to resilience - rising anew like a phoenix from its own ruins. Quilici's masterful capture allows us to appreciate every intricate detail: from the meticulously designed facade adorned with ornate patterns reminiscent of ancient times to the expansive windows inviting natural light into vast reading rooms filled with books waiting patiently for curious minds. In this single frame frozen in time lies an invitation - an invitation to step into history reimagined; an invitation that whispers tales untold yet yearning to be discovered within those walls once again.
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