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1838679The New York Obelisk: Cleopatras Needlehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-new-york-obelisk-cleopatra-s-needle/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/767884/7c0d3bb6-f588-4303-9cdb-4d7e262a0ebe.jpg?v=6384436170876700004545MXNDigiCatInStock/Ebooks/<p>In "The New York Obelisk: Cleopatras Needle," Charles E. Moldenke presents a comprehensive exploration of the ancient Egyptian obelisk located in New York Citys Central Park. Moldenkes meticulous research and engaging narrative style immerse readers in the historical and cultural significance of the obelisk, tracing its origins from the Pharaohs of Egypt to its modern recontextualization in America. The book richly intertwines the obelisks geological and archaeological backgrounds, emphasizing its role as a symbol of imperial power and homage, while also reflecting on its prominent place within the landscape of New York City in the 19th century. Charles E. Moldenke, an esteemed botanist and philologist, brings a unique interdisciplinary perspective to this topic, influenced by his extensive knowledge of natural history and his fascination with ancient cultures. His cross-disciplinary approach illustrates not only the physical journey of the obelisk but also its emblematic implications regarding cultural exchange and the complexities of modernity. Moldenkes scholarly rigor and insightful interpretations stem from his rich academic background and extensive travels, providing a thoughtful lens through which readers can appreciate this monumental artifact. This book is a must-read for historians, art historians, and anyone intrigued by the intertwining narratives of culture and power. Moldenkes work not only enlightens the reader about an iconic monument but also invites contemplation on broader themes of identity, heritage, and the intersections of old and new worlds. Perfect for scholars and casual readers alike, it promises to offer a profound understanding of Cleopatras Needle and its enduring legacy.</p>...1806777The New York Obelisk: Cleopatras Needle4545https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-new-york-obelisk-cleopatra-s-needle/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/767884/7c0d3bb6-f588-4303-9cdb-4d7e262a0ebe.jpg?v=638443617087670000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20228596547044949_W3siaWQiOiJlM2Q0ODc0Ni04ZmNmLTRmNjMtYTI0Zi02YmI4YmZmNDVmZTciLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQ1LCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo0NSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDEtMjhUMTU6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d8596547044949_<p>Charles E. Moldenke in the book The New York Obelisk: Cleopatras Needle shares information about obelisks founds across the New York City featuring Cleopatras Needle. This book is an historical book and an excerpt from the first chapter goes thus Obelisks have been found in various localities of the ancient Egyptian empire. Possibly almost every city of some prominence will have boasted of some, no matter how small, especially such cities as became for a time the residence of the Pharaoh is an excerpt from the book.</p>(*_*)8596547044949_<p>Charles E. Moldenkes The New York Obelisk: Cleopatras Needle delves into the fascinating history and cultural significance of the iconic Egyptian obelisk known as Cleopatras Needle, which now stands on the banks of the East River in New York City. Moldenke masterfully examines the intricate details of the obelisks journey from Egypt to New York, shedding light on the historical context of its creation and the challenges faced during its transportation and installation. His literary style is both informative and engaging, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the obelisks symbolic importance and architectural marvel. Moldenkes attention to detail and meticulous research make this book a valuable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike. This book not only serves as a tribute to the enduring legacy of ancient Egypt but also highlights the interconnectedness of cultures across time and space. I highly recommend The New York Obelisk: Cleopatras Needle to anyone interested in exploring the intersection of history, art, and archaeology.</p>...(*_*)8596547044949_<p>In "The New York Obelisk: Cleopatras Needle," Charles E. Moldenke presents a comprehensive exploration of the ancient Egyptian obelisk located in New York Citys Central Park. Moldenkes meticulous research and engaging narrative style immerse readers in the historical and cultural significance of the obelisk, tracing its origins from the Pharaohs of Egypt to its modern recontextualization in America. The book richly intertwines the obelisks geological and archaeological backgrounds, emphasizing its role as a symbol of imperial power and homage, while also reflecting on its prominent place within the landscape of New York City in the 19th century. Charles E. Moldenke, an esteemed botanist and philologist, brings a unique interdisciplinary perspective to this topic, influenced by his extensive knowledge of natural history and his fascination with ancient cultures. His cross-disciplinary approach illustrates not only the physical journey of the obelisk but also its emblematic implications regarding cultural exchange and the complexities of modernity. Moldenkes scholarly rigor and insightful interpretations stem from his rich academic background and extensive travels, providing a thoughtful lens through which readers can appreciate this monumental artifact. This book is a must-read for historians, art historians, and anyone intrigued by the intertwining narratives of culture and power. Moldenkes work not only enlightens the reader about an iconic monument but also invites contemplation on broader themes of identity, heritage, and the intersections of old and new worlds. Perfect for scholars and casual readers alike, it promises to offer a profound understanding of Cleopatras Needle and its enduring legacy.</p>...8596547044949_DigiCatlibro_electonico_3d166697-bce7-3020-a4db-a68285e07c30_8596547044949;8596547044949_8596547044949Charles E.InglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/bookwire-epub-c52778d8-255b-4c05-8715-473836ef6fb3.epub2022-06-02T00:00:00+00:00DigiCat