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Egyptian Art. Karnak. Altar offerings with perfume bottles a
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting an altar offerings with perfume bottles and papyrus flowers. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Egypt
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Altar Bottle Civilization Dynasty Egyptians Frieze Karnak Mythological Mythology Offering Offerings Papyrus Perfume Sculpted Symbol Unesco Myth
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the rich history and beauty of ancient Egypt into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases a relief from the Karnak Temple Complex, dating back to the 19th Dynasty of the New Kingdom. The captivating artwork depicts an altar scene with intricately detailed perfume bottles and papyrus flowers, offering a glimpse into the ancient Egyptian culture and their reverence for their gods. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to the land of the pharaohs with this beautifully framed and authentic reproduction.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.3cm x 39.6cm (10.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning relief, dating back to the 19th Dynasty of Egypt's New Kingdom era, is a captivating depiction of ancient Egyptian altar offerings from the Karnak Temple Complex. The intricately sculpted scene showcases an array of symbolic items presented to the gods, including perfume bottles and papyrus flowers. The Egyptian civilization, renowned for its rich history and mythological beliefs, placed great importance on offerings as a means of appeasing their deities. Perfume, a luxury item in ancient Egypt, was believed to have mystical properties and was often used in religious rituals. The perfume bottles, adorned with elegant designs and intricate decorations, were an essential component of these offerings. The papyrus flowers, native to the Nile River region, were also held in high regard by the Egyptians. They symbolized the annual flooding of the Nile and the rebirth of life, making them a fitting offering for the gods. This relief, a frieze from the temple walls, provides a glimpse into the religious practices and mythology of the ancient Egyptian civilization. The Karnak Temple Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to numerous such reliefs and sculptures that offer valuable insights into the history and culture of this ancient empire. The intricate details and symbolism depicted in this relief are a testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of the Egyptians during the New Kingdom age. This image serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of this ancient civilization and the profound impact it continues to have on our understanding of human history.
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