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Background imageColossal Collection: Great Sphinx Head in Profile, 18th century. Artist: Tuscher Hafniae

Great Sphinx Head in Profile, 18th century. Artist: Tuscher Hafniae
Great Sphinx Head in Profile, 18th century. Found in the collection of the Schuster Gallery

Background imageColossal Collection: Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Background imageColossal Collection: Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Background imageColossal Collection: The Great Sphinx as now cleared from the encumbering sand, 1886. Creator: Unknown

The Great Sphinx as now cleared from the encumbering sand, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Great Sphinx as now cleared from the encumbering sand, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageColossal Collection: Another recently discovered Statue of Ramses II at Luxor, 1886. Creator: Unknown

Another recently discovered Statue of Ramses II at Luxor, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Another recently discovered Statue of Ramses II at Luxor, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageColossal Collection: Discovery of a Colossal Statue of Ramses II near Aboukir, Egypt, 1886. Creator: Unknown

Discovery of a Colossal Statue of Ramses II near Aboukir, Egypt, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Discovery of a Colossal Statue of Ramses II near Aboukir, Egypt, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageColossal Collection: Karnak, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies

Karnak, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Karnak, Egypt, 1984. Ancient pharoaic figure at the Temple of Karnak, a complex of ancient religious and secular buildings, dating from 2000 BC to 30 BC, Luxor, Egypt

Background imageColossal Collection: Interior of the Great Temple, Abu Simbel, 19th century. Artist: George Moore

Interior of the Great Temple, Abu Simbel, 19th century. Artist: George Moore
Interior of the Great Temple, Aboo-Simbel, 19th century. View inside the temple of Abu Simbel built by Rameses II showing some of the colossal statues

Background imageColossal Collection: Proposed Colossal Statue of George Washington for the City of New York, 1845. Creator: G

Proposed Colossal Statue of George Washington for the City of New York, 1845. Creator: G
Proposed Colossal Statue of George Washington for the City of New York, 1845. Statue - 75 feet high. Pedestal - 55 feet high. Total - 130 feet

Background imageColossal Collection: Ramesseum, Thebes, 1844. Creator: Joseph Philibert Girault De Prangey

Ramesseum, Thebes, 1844. Creator: Joseph Philibert Girault De Prangey
Ramesseum, Thebes, 1844

Background imageColossal Collection: Thebes, Temple de Ramasseum, Colosses brises, 1870s

Thebes, Temple de Ramasseum, Colosses brises, 1870s

Background imageColossal Collection: The Rameseum of El-Kurneh, Thebes, 1857. Creator: Francis Frith

The Rameseum of El-Kurneh, Thebes, 1857. Creator: Francis Frith
The Rameseum of El-Kurneh, Thebes, 1857

Background imageColossal Collection: Vue des deux colosses de l Amenopheum, a Thebes, 1849-50

Vue des deux colosses de l Amenopheum, a Thebes, 1849-50

Background imageColossal Collection: Colosses du Ramesseum, 1850. Creator: Maxime du Camp

Colosses du Ramesseum, 1850. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Colosses du Ramesseum, 1850

Background imageColossal Collection: Colosse restaure d Amenophis III, a Thè

Colosse restaure d Amenophis III, a Thè
Colosse restaure d Amenophis III, a Thebes (Statue vocale ou Colosse de Memnon), 1849-50

Background imageColossal Collection: Colosse monolithe d Amenophis III, a Thebes, 1849-50. Creator: Maxime du Camp

Colosse monolithe d Amenophis III, a Thebes, 1849-50. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Colosse monolithe d Amenophis III, a Thebes, 1849-50

Background imageColossal Collection: Rock-Temples at Abousimbel, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Rock-Temples at Abousimbel, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Rock-Temples at Abousimbel, 1890. Temple at Abu Simbel carved in 13th century BC, 19th dynasty reign of Ramesses II in memorial to the Pharoah and his wife, Nefertari. UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageColossal Collection: Colossal Staues at Thebes, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Colossal Staues at Thebes, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Colossal Staues at Thebes, 1890. The Colossi of Memnon are two quartzite sandstone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III of the 18th Dynasty (c1350 BC), in the Theban Necropolis

Background imageColossal Collection: Memphis - The Colossal Statue of Rameses II (Detail), c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown

Memphis - The Colossal Statue of Rameses II (Detail), c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Memphis - The Colossal Statue of Rameses II (Detail), c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Background imageColossal Collection: Memphis - The Colossal Statue of Rameses II, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown

Memphis - The Colossal Statue of Rameses II, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Memphis - The Colossal Statue of Rameses II, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Background imageColossal Collection: Saqqara - The Step Pyramid, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown

Saqqara - The Step Pyramid, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Saqqara - The Step Pyramid, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Background imageColossal Collection: Memphis - Head of the Statue of Rameses II, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown

Memphis - Head of the Statue of Rameses II, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Memphis - Head of the Statue of Rameses II, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Background imageColossal Collection: Constantine I The Great (Caius Flavius ??Valerius Aurelius Constantinus) (270 / 288 - 337)

Constantine I The Great (Caius Flavius ??Valerius Aurelius Constantinus) (270 / 288 - 337)
Constantine I The Great (Caius Flavius ??Valerius Aurelius Constantinus) (270/288 - 337), Roman emperor (306-337), colossal head originally located at the Basilica of the Forum

Background imageColossal Collection: Colossal head of Jupiter Otricoli

Colossal head of Jupiter Otricoli

Background imageColossal Collection: Temple of Rameses II, Abu Simbel, Egypt, c1820-1839. Artist: G Bramati

Temple of Rameses II, Abu Simbel, Egypt, c1820-1839. Artist: G Bramati
Temple of Rameses II, Abu Simbel, Egypt, c1820-1839. Statues inside the Temple of Rameses II at Abu Simbel. The Italian explorer Giovanni Belzoni cleared the temple of sand in 1817

Background imageColossal Collection: The Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1860. Artist: Francis Frith

The Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1860. Artist: Francis Frith
The Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1860. Two 70ft/21m stone statues of Amenhotep III (Amenophis III) that stood in front of the mortuary temple that is now destroyed

Background imageColossal Collection: The Vocal Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1862. Artist: Francis Bedford

The Vocal Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1862. Artist: Francis Bedford
The Vocal Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1862. One of a pair of 70ft/21m stone statues of Amenhotep III (Amenophis III) that stood in front of the mortuary temple that is now destroyed

Background imageColossal Collection: The Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1862. Artist: Francis Bedford

The Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1862. Artist: Francis Bedford
The Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1862. Two 70ft/21m stone statues of Amenhotep III (Amenophis III) that stood in front of the mortuary temple that is now destroyed

Background imageColossal Collection: Archaeologist Bernardino Drovetti measuring a colossal head in the Egyptian desert, 1819

Archaeologist Bernardino Drovetti measuring a colossal head in the Egyptian desert, 1819
Bernardino Drovetti measuring a colossal head in the Egyptian desert, 1819. Drovetti (1776-1852) and his followers using a plumb line to measure the head

Background imageColossal Collection: The Interior of the Temple at Ybsombul in Nubia, 1820-1822. Artist: Agostino Aglio

The Interior of the Temple at Ybsombul in Nubia, 1820-1822. Artist: Agostino Aglio
The Interior of the Temple at Ybsombul in Nubia, 1820. Statues inside the Temple of Rameses II at Abu Simbel. The Italian explorer Giovanni Belzoni cleared the temple of sand in 1817

Background imageColossal Collection: Detail of the Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, December 4th 1838 (1846). Artist

Detail of the Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, December 4th 1838 (1846). Artist
Detail of the Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, December 4th 1838 (1846). Two 70ft/21m stone statues of Amenhotep III (Amenophis III) that stood in front of the mortuary temple that is now destroyed

Background imageColossal Collection: The Colossi of Memnon, at Thebes, during the Inundation, Egypt, c1845. Artist

The Colossi of Memnon, at Thebes, during the Inundation, Egypt, c1845. Artist
The Colossi of Memnon, at Thebes, during the Inundation, Egypt, c1845. Two 70ft/21m stone statues of Amenhotep III (Amenophis III) that stood in front of the mortuary temple that is now destroyed

Background imageColossal Collection: View of the head of the Sphinx and the Pyramid of Khafre, Giza, Egypt, c1790. Artist

View of the head of the Sphinx and the Pyramid of Khafre, Giza, Egypt, c1790. Artist
View of the head of the Sphinx and the Pyramid of Khafre, Giza, Egypt, c1790. The Sphinx is located on the Giza Plateau with the three pyramids of Khufu (Cheops)

Background imageColossal Collection: The Colossus of Rhodes, 18th century. Artist: Georg Balthasar Probst

The Colossus of Rhodes, 18th century. Artist: Georg Balthasar Probst
The Colossus of Rhodes, 18th century. The Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was a lighthouse in the form of a giant statue of the god Helios

Background imageColossal Collection: Ancient stone heads, Mount Nemrut, Adiyaman, Turkey

Ancient stone heads, Mount Nemrut, Adiyaman, Turkey. These giant statues surround the tomb of King Antiochus I of Commagene, sited on the summit of the 2150 metre high Mount Nemrut

Background imageColossal Collection: Colossi of Memnon, Luxor (Thebes), Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co

Colossi of Memnon, Luxor (Thebes), Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Colossi of Memnon, Luxor (Thebes), Egypt, c1890. The twin statues depict the Pharaoh Amenhotep III and stood in front of his mortuary temple, which has been destroyed

Background imageColossal Collection: Giant recumbent figure of Buddha, Pegu, Burma, 1908. Artist: Stereo Travel Co

Giant recumbent figure of Buddha, Pegu, Burma, 1908. Artist: Stereo Travel Co
Giant recumbent figure of Buddha, Pegu, Burma, 1908. The second largest Buddha figure in the world, the 55 metre long, 16 metre tall Shwethalyaung Buddha is believed to have been built in 994 during

Background imageColossal Collection: The Colossi of Memnon, Luxor (Thebes), Egypt, c1922

The Colossi of Memnon, Luxor (Thebes), Egypt, c1922. The twin statues depict the Pharaoh Amenhotep III and stood in front of his mortuary temple, which has been destroyed

Background imageColossal Collection: Nemesis or Good Fortune, c1502 (1956)

Nemesis or Good Fortune, c1502 (1956). Durer took this female goddess figure from Manto, a poem by the Italian poet Poliziano

Background imageColossal Collection: The Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1933-1934

The Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1933-1934. Two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Dating from the 14th century BC, the statues stood in front of Amenhoteps mortuary temple

Background imageColossal Collection: Renaissance Art in Italy: Michelangelo, (c1900)

Renaissance Art in Italy: Michelangelo, (c1900). Michelangelo (1475-1564) shows Pope Julius II his colossal sculpture of Moses. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

Background imageColossal Collection: Right hand from a colossal statue of Emperor Constantine, 330 AD

Right hand from a colossal statue of Emperor Constantine, 330 AD. From the Palazzo dei Conservatori, Rome

Background imageColossal Collection: Inside the Colosseum, Rome, Italy

Inside the Colosseum, Rome, Italy. A Flavian amphitheatre built between 70 and 82 AD during the reigns of the emperors Vespasian, Titus and Domitian, the Colosseum could seat some 50, 000 spectators

Background imageColossal Collection: Colossal statue of Rameses II, Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt, 13th century BC

Colossal statue of Rameses II, Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt, 13th century BC. Detail of one of the four giant statues flanking the temple entrance

Background imageColossal Collection: Colossal statue of Rameses I in situ, Memphis, Egypt, 13th century BC

Colossal statue of Rameses I in situ, Memphis, Egypt, 13th century BC. Rameses I was the founder of the 19th Dynasty in Ancient Egypt

Background imageColossal Collection: Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt, 20th century

Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt, 20th century. Colossal statues at the entrance to the Temple of Abu Simbel built during the reign of Rameses II (ruled 1279-1212 BC)

Background imageColossal Collection: The Great Sphinx of Giza, Giza Plateau, Egypt

The Great Sphinx of Giza, Giza Plateau, Egypt. The Sphinx is located on the Giza Plateau with the three pyramids of Khufu (Cheops), Khafre (Chephren) and Menkaura (Men-kaur-re)

Background imageColossal Collection: The Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt, 20th Century

The Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt, 20th Century. The Sphinx is located on the Giza Plateau with the three pyramids of Khufu (Cheops), Khafre (Chephren) and Menkaura (Men-kaur-re)



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