Glass Frame : Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Papyrus columns
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Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Papyrus columns
Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Ptolemaic Dynasty. 2nd century B.C. Dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and falcon god Haroeris. Papyrus columns. Outside view
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Architrave Bas Relief Capital Civilization Dynasty Ombo Papyrus Ptolemaic
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning photograph captures the awe-inspiring exterior of the Temple of Kom Ombo, an architectural marvel of the ancient Egyptian civilization. Dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris during the Ptolemaic Dynasty in the 2nd century BC, this temple is a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of the age. The temple's most distinctive feature is its unique double sanctuary design, with each half dedicated to a different deity. The outside view showcases the intricately carved papyrus columns, a common architectural motif in ancient Egypt. The columns are adorned with intricate bas-reliefs, depicting various scenes from Egyptian mythology and daily life. The architrave, or the horizontal beam above the columns, is decorated with intricate carvings of gods and goddesses, while the capitals display elaborate papyrus buds, symbolizing the lotus plant, which was sacred to the Egyptians. The temple walls are covered in relief sculptures, showcasing the masterful craftsmanship of the ancient artisans. The Temple of Kom Ombo offers a glimpse into the ancient Egyptian way of life and their deep connection to their gods. Its intricate carvings and architectural design continue to captivate and inspire scholars and visitors alike, making it an essential piece of world heritage and a must-see destination for anyone interested in history and ancient civilizations.
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