Plate of the Façade of the Pronaos of the Temple of Edfu, David Roberts
Plate of the Façade of the Pronaos of the Temple of Edfu, David Roberts
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This reproduction of a lithograph by David Roberts restores with great meticulousness the façade of the pronaos of the Temple of Edfu. The plate highlights the majesty of the monumental columns and the richness of the sculpted reliefs of this ptolemaic sanctuary. The visual rendering captures the historical silting of the site, offering a subtle chromatic study between the beige and gray tones of the stone.
From the monumental work The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, and Nubia published between 1842 and 1849, this work testifies to the artist's documentary rigor. David Roberts was able to transcribe Egyptian architecture with rare technical precision, participating in the rediscovery of the Nile Valley by the European public. The panoramic composition emphasizes the grandiose scale of the building.
Intended for Egyptology enthusiasts and lovers of antique prints, this illustration fits perfectly into a thematic collection or a decoration with a scholarly character. It invites contemplation of an exceptional archaeological heritage, acting as a visual witness to the artistic expeditions of the 19th century.
About this print
About this print
The layout and composition of this reproduction have been the subject of our greatest attention.
- Respect for the format of the original work: in order to faithfully transcribe the artist's intention, the work is not cropped/re-cut except in extreme cases (obvious imperfection, geometry problem, etc.) in which case the cropping will be as light as possible.
- The presence of white margins is sometimes necessary in order to present the work in a balanced manner.
- Each size offered has been specifically composed, therefore, the size of the white margins may vary from one print size to another. Remember to check this detail carefully!
- Print only, frame not included!
Features
Features
- Premium 200gsm matte white paper, durable and strong.
- Natural, smooth uncoated finish, silky to the touch
- FSC certified paper or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability.
- Each print is shipped in sturdy packaging, ensuring safe transport.
- Each print is printed and shipped on demand. No minimum order quantity is required.
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