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Discoveries at Thebes, Upper Egypt, bringing the Mummies from the Rameseum (engraving)
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Discoveries at Thebes, Upper Egypt, bringing the Mummies from the Rameseum (engraving)
1602894 Discoveries at Thebes, Upper Egypt, bringing the Mummies from the Rameseum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Discoveries at Thebes, Upper Egypt, bringing the Mummies from the Rameseum. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 February 1891.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22999796
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "Discoveries at Thebes, Upper Egypt, bringing the Mummies from the Rameseum" takes us back to a significant archaeological moment in 19th-century Europe. The image showcases a group of explorers carefully transporting mummies discovered in the ancient city of Thebes, located in Upper Egypt. The scene is filled with an air of excitement and wonder as these intrepid adventurers uncover remnants of an ancient civilization. Their faces reveal a mix of curiosity and reverence for the historical treasures they have unearthed. Each mummy is delicately wrapped and carried with utmost care, honoring their place in history. The backdrop features stunning architectural remnants that transport us to another time - towering columns adorned with intricate hieroglyphics stand tall against the desert landscape. These ruins serve as a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of ancient Egyptian culture. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of Greece's influence on European art during this era. Greek aesthetics can be seen through the composition's balance and attention to detail. This fusion between European sensibilities and Egyptian archaeology creates a visually striking tableau that captures our imagination. "Discoveries at Thebes, Upper Egypt, bringing the Mummies from the Rameseum" allows us to witness firsthand how exploration and archaeology intertwine cultures across time. It invites us into an extraordinary world where past meets present, leaving us captivated by humanity's enduring fascination with unraveling its own history.
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