Couchant Collection

Ancient Egyptian Writing
1. Cat cuts off serpent head 2. Ani and his wife, Tutu, adoring the scarab-headed god Khepera on the Solar Bark 3. The god Atum in Solar Bark 4. Couchant lion on pedestal

BOOK OF THE DEAD/10
1. Cat cuts off serpent head 2. Ani and his wife, Tutu, adoring the scarab-headed god Khepera on the Solar Bark 3. The god Atum in Solar Bark 4. Couchant lion on pedestal

Vintage illustration, Escutcheon, or heraldic shield, Lions couchant, couche, Heraldry

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chien (couchant); Setter; Huhnerhund (engraving)
7195359 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chien (couchant); Setter; Huhnerhund (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chien (couchant); Setter; Huhnerhund

Woman in the sleeping dog hairstyle. Coiffure Chien Couchant. Handcoloured lithograph by de Laubadere from Octave Uzannes Stylish Hairstyle or Eccentric Finery from the era of King Louis XVI

Woman in the Mystery bonnet or the Sleeping Dog, decorated with flowers and feathers. Bonnet au Mystere ou Chien Couchant

Sunset and Mist at Eragny, 1891 (oil on canvas)
987542 Sunset and Mist at Eragny, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 54x65.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunset and Mist at Eragny; Soleil Couchant et Brouillard a Eragny)

Carved Ivory Head Rest - Treasures of Tutankhamuns Tomb. The central pillar is formed mainly of a figure of the god Shu (god of the air)

The Great Sphinx Of Giza, Egypt In The 19th Century. From The National Encyclopaedia, Published C. 1890
The Great Sphinx Of Giza, Egypt In The 19th Century. From The National Encyclopaedia, Published C.1890

Illustration of heraldic symbol of lion couchant representing courage

The Great Sphinx, Giza, Egypt - aerial photograph. Note the site is still being excavated at this stage. Date: circa 1930s

Egypt. Spinx of Giza
Egypt. Great Sphinx of Giza. Limestone statue with lion body and human head. Is believed that represents the Pharaoh Khafra. Built as a protective guard on the banks of the River Nile. Old Kingdom

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"Couchant: A Journey through Ancient Egyptian Symbolism and Artistic Expressions" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of ancient Egypt, where words were etched onto papyrus scrolls with meticulous care. The Book of the Dead, a sacred text filled with spells and incantations, holds secrets that have fascinated scholars for centuries. (Ancient Egyptian Writing) Intricate illustrations adorn the pages of this vintage masterpiece, showcasing an escutcheon or heraldic shield embellished with majestic lions couchant. These regal creatures symbolize strength and power in heraldry, their bodies gracefully reclining as if guarding hidden treasures. (Vintage illustration, Escutcheon, or heraldic shield, Lions couchant) Le Vocabulaire Illustre introduces us to another form of "couchant" - a loyal canine companion depicted in engravings such as Setters or Huhnerhunds. Their faithful eyes gaze upon us from the pages as they rest peacefully by our side. (Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chien (couchant); Setter; Huhnerhund (engraving)) A woman adorned in the sleeping dog hairstyle captures our attention—a unique fashion statement inspired by these slumbering canines' elegance and tranquility. Another mysterious bonnet known as "The Sleeping Dog" conceals her identity while adding an air of intrigue to her presence. (Woman in the sleeping dog hairstyle) Let your imagination drift towards breathtaking landscapes painted on canvas—Soleil Couchant portrays an autumn evening on a tranquil riverbank bathed in warm hues of orange and gold; Sunset and Mist at Eragny transports you to a misty scene where nature's beauty merges seamlessly with human existence.