Photographic Print : Rameses II Colossus
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Rameses II Colossus
Colossal statue of RAMESES II ( The Great ), Pharoah of Egypt, with the smaller statue of his wife NEFERTARI between his legs, Karnak, Thebes, (modern day Luxor), Egypt Date: REIGNED 1279 - 1212 BC
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Media ID 14110815
© Mary Evans Picture Library/HUBERTUS KANUS
1212 1279 Colossal Colossus Karnak Legs Luxor Nefertari Pharoah Rameses Ramses Reigned Smaller Thebes Nofret
10"x10" Photo Print
Bring the grandeur of ancient Egypt into your home with our exquisite Rameses II Colossus photographic print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the colossal statue of Pharaoh Rameses II, with the smaller figure of his beloved queen Nefertari delicately placed between his legs. Dating back to the 13th century BC, this statue is a testament to the power and wealth of the Egyptian civilization during the New Kingdom. Add this magnificent piece to your collection and elevate the decor of your space with a touch of history and culture.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This awe-inspiring image captures the grandeur and power of Rameses II, the great Pharaoh of Egypt who ruled from 1279 to 1212 BC. The colossal statue, now housed in the Temple of Rameses II at Karnak in modern-day Luxor, depicts the Pharaoh seated on his throne, his chiseled features and imposing physique exuding regality and strength. The smaller statue of his beloved wife, Nefertari, is delicately placed between his legs, symbolizing her revered position as queen and consort. Rameses II is one of the most celebrated Pharaohs in ancient Egyptian history, renowned for his military conquests, architectural achievements, and religious reforms. His reign marked a period of stability and prosperity in Egypt, and his legacy continues to captivate scholars and enthusiasts of ancient civilizations. The colossal statue, carved from sandstone, stands an impressive 11 meters (36 feet) tall and weighs over 700 tons. It is a testament to the advanced engineering and artistic skills of the ancient Egyptians, and a reminder of their rich cultural heritage. The intricate details of the statue, from the intricately woven royal kilt to the delicate carvings on the throne, are a feast for the eyes and a source of endless fascination for those who study the ancient world. Nefertari, whose name means "beautiful companion," is depicted in this image as a graceful and elegant figure, dressed in the traditional Egyptian headdress and wearing a long, flowing dress. Her presence between the legs of her husband underscores the importance of the queen in ancient Egyptian society, and the deep bond between the ruler and his consort. This image, with its stunning details and historical significance, offers a glimpse into the world of the ancient Egyptians, a civilization that continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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