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Hypostyle Hall
The Papyrus pillars of the Great HYPOSTYLE HALL, at sunset. Begun in the reign of Rameses I and completed in the reign of Rameses II, Karnak Thebes (modern Luxor), Egypt
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13th Begun Colonnade Columns Completed Hypostyle Karnak Luxor Pillars Rameses Ramses Reign Sun Set Thebes 14th
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the grandeur of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the breathtaking Hypostyle Hall at Karnak Temple. Witness the magical sunset casting an ethereal glow over the iconic Papyrus pillars, a masterpiece of Rameses I and II's reigns. Our high-quality prints capture every intricate detail, allowing you to bring the history and mystery of this magnificent structure into your home or office. Order now and let the wonders of Egypt be a part of your daily life.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Basking in the golden glow of a sunset, the Hypostyle Hall at the Temple of Amun-Ra in Karnak, Thebes (now Luxor), Egypt, stands as a testament to ancient Egyptian architecture and history. Constructed over two centuries, beginning in the reign of Rameses I and completed during the reign of Rameses II around 1250 BC, this grand colonnade is adorned with over one thousand papyrus-topped columns, each carved with intricate hieroglyphics and images of gods and pharaohs. The Hypostyle Hall, a significant component of the vast Temple of Karnak complex, was designed to house the sacred bark of Amun-Ra, the god of the sun, air, and the king of the gods. The hall's name, "hypostyle," means "under the columns," reflecting its open-air design, which allowed the sacred bark to be paraded through the hall during religious festivals. As the sun sets, the warm light filters through the columns, casting long shadows and adding an ethereal quality to the ancient site. The 14th and 13th centuries BC come alive as the intricately carved pillars and the towering structures of the hall are bathed in the golden light. The Hall of the Hypostyle stands as a symbol of the grandeur and power of ancient Egypt, a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance that continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world. The Temple of Karnak, with its Hypostyle Hall, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit destination for anyone interested in archaeology, history, or ancient civilizations. The beauty and mystery of this ancient site continue to captivate and inspire, making it a truly unforgettable experience for all who visit.
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