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The Temple of Philae, 1868 (oil on canvas)
MAN278073 The Temple of Philae, 1868 (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); 18.7x29.3 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: view of the colonnaded outer court of the Temple of Isis on the Egyptian island of Philae;); © Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32120068
© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
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The Temple of Philae, 1868
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is a captivating oil on canvas artwork created by Frederic Leighton. This exquisite print, measuring 18.7x29.3 cm, can be found at the Manchester Art Gallery in the United Kingdom. The painting depicts a mesmerizing view of the colonnaded outer court of the Temple of Isis on the Egyptian island of Philae. Leighton's attention to detail and mastery of light and color bring this ancient temple to life on canvas. The viewer is transported back in time to experience the grandeur and beauty of this architectural marvel. The intricate columns and arches create a sense of depth and perspective, drawing us into this sacred space. The artist's brushstrokes capture every nuance, from the weathered stone walls to the delicate carvings adorning each column. Through his artistry, Leighton pays homage to both Egyptian history and classical architecture. This artwork serves as a testament to Leighton's skill as an artist and his ability to transport viewers across time and space through his paintings. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. "The Temple of Philae, 1868" is a remarkable piece that showcases Leighton's talent for capturing both natural landscapes and man-made structures with equal precision. It stands as a testament to his contribution not only within British art but also within European artistic movements such as Pre-Raphaelitism. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded that art has the power not only to inspire but also educate about our shared human heritage throughout centuries past.
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