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Apis, the Greek name of a sacred bull of Egyptian mythology comes from the prehistoric period. Colourful engraving after a fresco
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Apis, the Greek name of a sacred bull of Egyptian mythology comes from the prehistoric period. Colourful engraving after a fresco
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This vibrant and captivating print captures the essence of Apis, the sacred bull of Egyptian mythology. The Greek name for this revered creature dates back to the prehistoric period, symbolizing strength, power, and divine significance in ancient Egypt.
The colourful engraving is a reproduction of a fresco that depicts Apis in all his glory. His majestic presence is highlighted by intricate details and bold hues that bring this mythological character to life.
In Egyptian culture, Apis was considered a symbol of fertility and regeneration, often associated with the god Osiris. As a revered deity, he played a significant role in religious ceremonies and rituals throughout history.
The hieroglyphs surrounding Apis add an extra layer of authenticity to this stunning artwork. They serve as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of ancient Egypt.
This print is not just a beautiful piece of art; it is also a window into the fascinating world of Egyptian mythology. It invites viewers to explore the mysteries and symbolism behind one of the most iconic figures in ancient history.
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