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Top of Giza Pyramid
The top of the pyramid of Giza was probably covered originally
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1836 Covered Giza Originally Pyramid Pyramids
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the grandeur of ancient Egypt with our exquisite "Top of Giza Pyramid" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic pyramid in all its timeless beauty, despite the fact that it is believed that the top was originally covered. Bring the mystery and history of the Giza Pyramids into your home or office with this stunning, rights managed print. Order now and transport yourself back in time.
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 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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1. Title: "The Enigmatic Top of the Great Pyramid of Giza: A Glimpse into Ancient Egypt's Past" The captivating image before you presents the enigmatic top of the Great Pyramid of Giza, a testament to the architectural prowess and historical significance of ancient Egypt. This photograph, taken in 1836, offers a unique perspective into the rich history of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Originally, the pyramid's summit was believed to have been covered with smooth, polished white limestone casing, much like the lower sections. This pristine exterior not only protected the structure from the harsh desert elements but also reflected the sunlight, making the pyramid an awe-inspiring sight for ancient travelers and locals alike. However, over the centuries, the casing stones have been plundered, leaving the pyramid's core exposed. The top of the pyramid, once hidden from view, now reveals the intricate inner workings of this architectural marvel. The remnants of the original casing can still be seen in this image, scattered around the summit, providing a tantalizing glimpse into the pyramid's past glory. The Great Pyramid of Giza, built around 2580 BC as a tomb for Pharaoh Khufu, is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex. Its construction is a fascinating mystery, with theories ranging from the use of slave labor to the involvement of extraterrestrial beings. Regardless of the methods employed, the pyramid stands as a symbol of ancient Egypt's architectural mastery and its enduring fascination for scholars and visitors alike. This photograph, taken over 180 years ago, offers a rare look into the past, allowing us to appreciate the Great Pyramid of Giza not just as a historical monument, but as a living piece of history that continues to captivate and inspire.
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