During his trip to Egypt and the Near East (1838-1840), the Scottish painter David Roberts (1796-1864) reproduced important monuments of Pharaonic Egypt. One of those important monuments was Abu Simbel, which, in the 1950s, would be submerged by the Aswan dam, after being partially saved by the intervention of UNESCO.
O pintor Escocês David Roberts (1796-1864) reproduziu, durante a sua viagem ao Egipto e Próximo Oriente (1838-1840) importantes monumentos do Egipto faraónico. Entre eles Abu Simbel que ficaria nos anos de 1950 submerso pela barragem de Assuão, depois de parcialmente salvo por intervenção da UNESCO.
David Roberts (1796-1864)-'the colossi of Rameses II at Abu Simbel'-Lithograph on india paper with watercolor
David Roberts (1796-1864)-'the naos of the Great Temple of Abu Simbel'-Lithograph on india paper with watercolor
David Roberts (1796-1864)-'the landing stage by the Great Temple of Abu Simbel''-Lithograph on india paper with watercolor
David Roberts (1796-1864)-''temple of Dendera-oil on canvas-1841 Bristol (UK)-City Museum and Art Gallery
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