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Library of Alexandria
Ptolemy I Soter inaugurates the great library at Alexandria Date: circa 370 BC
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Alexandria Inaugurates Ptolemy Soter
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step into the hallowed halls of knowledge with our stunningly detailed and vibrant poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image of the ancient Library of Alexandria, as it may have appeared during the reign of Ptolemy I Soter around 370 BC, is a testament to the power of human curiosity and the enduring allure of wisdom. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print is a must-have for any space yearning for a touch of history and culture. Immerse yourself in the richness of the past and let the stories of the Library of Alexandria come alive on your walls."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 a pivotal moment in history - the inauguration of the great Library of Alexandria by Ptolemy I Soter around 370 BC. The Library, located in Egypt, was not only a center for knowledge and learning but also a symbol of cultural richness and intellectual curiosity.
In this image, we see Ptolemy I Soter standing proudly as he inaugurates the library, surrounded by scholars and dignitaries who are eager to explore the vast collection of scrolls and manuscripts housed within its walls. The architecture of the library itself is awe-inspiring, with grand columns and intricate carvings that speak to the sophistication and grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization.
As we gaze upon this scene from centuries past, we are reminded of the importance of preserving knowledge and fostering a love for learning. The Library of Alexandria was not just a repository for books; it was a beacon of enlightenment that attracted scholars from all corners of the known world.
Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's most significant events - the birth of a legendary institution that would shape our understanding of science, philosophy, literature, and art for generations to come.
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