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Goddess Tawaret, late dynastic period, Luxor statue cache (stone)
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Goddess Tawaret, late dynastic period, Luxor statue cache (stone)
7062676 Goddess Tawaret, late dynastic period, Luxor statue cache (stone) by Egyptian; Luxor Museum of Ancient Art, Egypt; (add.info.: Goddess Tawaret, late dynastic period, Luxor statue cache, Luxor museum, Luxor, Egypt); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite statue of Goddess Tawaret, dating back to the late dynastic period in Luxor, Egypt. Housed in the prestigious Luxor Museum of Ancient Art, this stone sculpture is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of ancient Egypt. Goddess Tawaret, depicted here with her distinctive hippopotamus-like features, holds immense significance in Egyptian mythology as a protective deity associated with childbirth. The attention to detail and craftsmanship evident in this artwork highlights the mastery of ancient Egyptian artists. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this divine figure, showcasing her powerful yet nurturing presence. The stone texture adds depth and authenticity to the image while emphasizing its antiquity. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact from North Africa's past, we are transported back in time to an era where gods and goddesses were revered and worshipped. This print serves as a window into ancient religious practices and beliefs that shaped Egyptian society for centuries. Thanks to Stefano Baldini's skillful photography, we can now appreciate not only the historical importance but also the artistic beauty embodied by Goddess Tawaret. It is through such works of art that we gain insight into our collective human history and celebrate cultures long gone but never forgotten.
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