Greetings Card : Relief depicting a group of women
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Relief depicting a group of women
Relief depicting a group of women. New Kingdom. Temple of Luxor. Egypt
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Media ID 14316785
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Civilization Luxor Perspective Sculpted Thebes Waset
Greetings Card (A5)
Discover the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This beautiful card features a stunning relief depicting a group of women from the New Kingdom era, discovered at the Temple of Luxor. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the past to life, making this card a truly unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, Egyptology buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and mystery of ancient civilizations. Send a piece of history with every message.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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 relief, hailing from the New Kingdom period of ancient Egypt, showcases a group of women gathered in a serene and harmonious setting. Discovered in the magnificent Temple of Luxor in Thebes, this sculpted masterpiece is a testament to the artistic prowess and cultural richness of the Egyptian civilization. The women, depicted with elegant postures and graceful expressions, are believed to represent the goddess Waset, or Mut, and her followers. Waset was the goddess of love, fertility, and motherhood in the Egyptian pantheon. The relief's intricate details reveal the women wearing elaborate headdresses, adorned with feathers and solar discs, symbolizing their divine connection. The perspective of the relief, with its depth and three-dimensional quality, invites the viewer to step back in time and experience the grandeur of the New Kingdom Empire. The relief's intricate carvings and precise lines demonstrate the ancient Egyptian artists' mastery of their craft, as they captured the essence of the feminine form and the divine essence of the goddess and her followers. This relief is a precious reminder of the intricate history and artistic achievements of ancient Egypt. It stands as a symbol of the enduring legacy of the New Kingdom and the reverence for the divine feminine in Egyptian culture. The Temple of Luxor, with its treasured relics and architectural wonders, continues to captivate visitors from around the world, offering a glimpse into the ancient world's artistic, historical, and spiritual heritage.
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