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Pillars decorated with stylised lotus and papyrus plants from the Great Temple of Amun
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Pillars decorated with stylised lotus and papyrus plants from the Great Temple of Amun
BAL59219 Pillars decorated with stylised lotus and papyrus plants from the Great Temple of Amun complex, New Kingdom (photo) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Karnak Temple, Karnak, Egypt; Egyptian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic mastery of ancient Egypt. The image captures a pair of majestic pillars adorned with intricately carved lotus and papyrus plants, symbolizing rebirth and eternal life. These stylized motifs were commonly found in the Great Temple of Amun complex, a testament to the religious significance they held for the Egyptians. The photograph transports us back to the New Kingdom period, specifically during the reign of the Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c. 1567-1320 BC). It offers a glimpse into Karnak Temple, located in Karnak, Egypt - an architectural marvel that has stood tall for centuries despite its ruinous state. The delicate flowers depicted on these pillars are meticulously rendered, showcasing exceptional attention to detail by skilled artisans from ancient times. Each petal seems to come alive as it intertwines with neighboring foliage, creating an enchanting tapestry that speaks volumes about Egypt's rich cultural heritage. As we admire this stunning image captured by Bridgeman Images, we cannot help but be reminded of how art transcends time and connects us with civilizations long gone. This print serves as a reminder that even in ruins lie remnants of beauty and wisdom waiting to be discovered and appreciated anew.
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