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Framed Print : A temple guardian stands in front of the facade of Abu Simbel
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A temple guardian stands in front of the facade of Abu Simbel
A temple guardian stands in front of the facade of Abu Simbel. The entire site was moved 200m in the 1960s in order to save it from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.
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© Julian Love
Abu Simbel Ancient Egyptian Aswan Colossal Egypt Egyptian Gallabeya Jallabeya Lake Nasser North African Nubia Nubian Nubian Monuments Pharaoh Rameses Ii Ramesses Ii Ramses Ii Temples Traditional Clothes Traditional Clothing Traditional Dress World Heritage Gardian
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the grandeur of ancient Egypt with our stunning framed print, "A temple guardian stands in front of the facade of Abu Simbel" by JL from Discover Images by AWL. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of a temple guardian standing proudly in front of the iconic Abu Simbel facade, as the sun casts its golden rays upon the sacred ruins. This historic masterpiece was carefully moved in the 1960s to protect it from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. Bring this magnificent piece of history into your home or office as a captivating conversation starter and a reminder of the wonders of the ancient world. Our high-quality framed prints are carefully crafted to ensure longevity and vibrant color, making them a beautiful addition to any space.
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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In this photo print, we are transported to the majestic facade of Abu Simbel in Egypt. Standing proudly before it is a temple guardian, adorned in traditional Nubian clothing, embodying the rich cultural heritage of the region. The significance of this image goes beyond its aesthetic appeal. It serves as a reminder of an incredible feat accomplished in the 1960s - the relocation of the entire site by 200 meters to save it from being submerged under Lake Nasser's rising waters. This monumental effort was undertaken to preserve and protect one of Egypt's most treasured archaeological sites. As we gaze upon this colossal statue, we cannot help but be awestruck by its grandeur and intricate details. The architecture speaks volumes about ancient Egyptian craftsmanship and religious devotion that spanned centuries. Abu Simbel holds immense historical value as it was built during the reign of Pharaoh Ramses II, also known as Ramesses II or Rameses II. Its temples stand tall as symbols of worship and reverence for gods worshipped during that era. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, Abu Simbel continues to attract tourists from all corners of the globe who seek to immerse themselves in Egypt's rich history and marvel at these remarkable structures. This print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates our fascination with ancient civilizations and their enduring legacies.
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