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ANCIENT EGYPT: ANNOINTING. Ancient Egyptian mode of annointing
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ANCIENT EGYPT: ANNOINTING. Ancient Egyptian mode of annointing
ANCIENT EGYPT: ANNOINTING.
Ancient Egyptian mode of annointing
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12415418
African Anoint Ceremony Egypt Empire Headdress North African Religion
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This print titled "ANCIENT EGYPT: ANNOINTING" takes us on a mesmerizing journey back in time to the ancient land of Egypt. The image captures an intriguing scene depicting an ancient Egyptian mode of anointing, a sacred ceremony deeply rooted in their religious beliefs and customs. The composition showcases several men adorned in elaborate headdresses, symbolizing their elevated status within the empire. Their regal appearance is further enhanced by the intricate details of their attire, reflecting the opulence and grandeur associated with this prosperous civilization. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, we are transported to a world where gods were revered and rituals held immense significance. This ritualistic act of anointing was believed to bestow divine blessings upon individuals or objects, serving as a conduit between mortals and deities. The drawing exudes a sense of reverence and spirituality that permeated every aspect of life during this era. It offers us a glimpse into the profound faith that shaped ancient Egyptian society, reminding us of their unwavering devotion towards their gods. Through this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are reminded not only of Africa's rich cultural heritage but also its enduring influence on our understanding of religion and ceremonial practices.
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