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The Temple at Apollinopolis Magna, Etfu (Edfu), Egypt, c1808. Artist: Baltard
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The Temple at Apollinopolis Magna, Etfu (Edfu), Egypt, c1808. Artist: Baltard
The Temple at Apollinopolis Magna, Etfu (Edfu), Egypt, c1808. Dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus, the temple of Edfu was built during the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BC
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The Temple at Apollinopolis Magna, Etfu (Edfu), Egypt - A Timeless Tribute to Horus
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. This print takes us back in time to the majestic Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the revered falcon-headed god Horus. Built during the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BC, this architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to ancient Egyptian civilization. The image showcases the temple's grandeur against the backdrop of the vast desert landscape. Its towering pylon gate and intricate carvings on every surface evoke a sense of awe and wonder. The ruins tell stories of a bygone era, where gods were worshipped and rituals performed. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see people riding camels and horses near the temple grounds, adding life to an otherwise deserted scene. It reminds us that even centuries later, this sacred site continues to captivate visitors from around the world. The monochrome effect adds a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing its historical significance. Every detail is meticulously captured by artist Baltard, allowing us to appreciate both its architectural features and cultural importance. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Heritage Images' collection, we are transported back in time - immersed in ancient Egypt's rich history and spiritual beliefs. It serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and invites us to explore further into our collective past.
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