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Cleopatras Needle (engraving)
1625724 Cleopatras Needle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatras Needle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 June 1851.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22261778
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This engraving, titled "Cleopatra's Needle" takes us back in time to ancient Egypt. The image showcases a remarkable monument that has stood the test of time and continues to inspire awe and curiosity. The intricately detailed engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, captures the grandeur and majesty of Cleopatra's Needle - one of Egypt's iconic obelisks. This particular print is part of a private collection, adding to its rarity and value. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported to a different era where pharaohs ruled over vast lands. The obelisk itself stands tall against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, symbolizing endurance and resilience throughout centuries. The fine craftsmanship evident in every line and curve invites us to explore every intricate detail on this print. From hieroglyphics etched into its surface to decorative motifs adorning its base, each element tells a story about ancient Egyptian culture. This artwork was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on June 21st, 1851 – providing readers with an opportunity to marvel at Cleopatra's Needle from afar. Today, thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we can now appreciate this exquisite engraving as if it were hanging on our own walls. Let this stunning depiction transport you back through time as you immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty captured within "Cleopatra's Needle. "
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