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Exploration of the Great Pyramid of Giza, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne
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Exploration of the Great Pyramid of Giza, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne
CHT175136 Exploration of the Great Pyramid of Giza, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Jules Ferrario, engraved by Gaetano Zancon (1771-1816) (coloured engraving) by Sanquirico, Alessandro (1777-1849) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: la grande pyramide en Egypte; pharaoh of the fourth dynasty; ); eArchives Charmet; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22916010
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Ancient Egyptian Burial Cheops Climbing Exploring Gizeh Khufu Steps
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This print takes us on a journey back in time to the Exploration of the Great Pyramid of Giza. The image, derived from Jules Ferrario's "Le Costume Ancien et Moderne" beautifully captures the essence of ancient Egypt. As we gaze upon this coloured engraving by Gaetano Zancon, we are transported into the heart of one of mankind's greatest architectural wonders. The interior view reveals a daring adventurer climbing the steps within the pyramid, delving deeper into its mysterious depths. The atmosphere is filled with an air of excitement and anticipation as our explorer uncovers secrets that have been hidden for centuries. This exploration offers a rare glimpse into the burial chamber, where pharaohs from the fourth dynasty were laid to rest. Built between 2589 and 2530 BC, this monumental tomb stands tall against time itself. Known as Khufu's or Cheops' Pyramid, it serves as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. Alessandro Sanquirico masterfully brings this scene to life through his detailed engraving technique. Every line and stroke adds depth and texture to this historical moment captured forever in print. Let us marvel at this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection - a window into ancient Egypt's rich history and culture. It reminds us that even after thousands of years, there is still so much left for humanity to explore and discover within these timeless structures.
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