Jigsaw Puzzle : Ra. Temple of Hatshepsut. Egypt
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Ra. Temple of Hatshepsut. Egypt
Polychrome relief of Ra, sun god. Temple of Hatshepsut. New Kingdom. Eighteenth Dynasty. Egypt
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Media ID 14317108
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Deir Deity Disk Divinity Dynasty Eighteenth El Bahari Falcon Falcon Headed Hatshepsut Mythological Mythology Perspective Polychrome Polychromy Solar Sun Disk
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt with our captivating Ra Temple of Hatshepsut jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features a stunning polychrome relief of Ra, the sun god, from the Temple of Hatshepsut in Egypt. Dive into the rich history and vibrant colors of the New Kingdom's Eighteenth Dynasty, as you piece together this beautiful and educational puzzle. Bring the mysteries of Egypt into your home and enjoy the therapeutic process of putting the puzzle together, one piece at a time. Experience the joy of completion as you reveal the breathtaking image of Ra, the god of the sun, in all his glory. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and a great addition to any collection.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning polychrome relief depicts the ancient Egyptian deity Ra, the sun god, taken from the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari in Egypt. Dating back to the Eighteenth Dynasty of the New Kingdom, during the 18th century, this artwork showcases the rich history and mythology of ancient Egypt. Ra is depicted as a falcon-headed divinity, with his wings spread out, symbolizing the sun's rays. The sun disk, another symbol of Ra, is shown on his head, emphasizing his role as the god of the sun. The relief is a testament to the Egyptians' deep reverence for their deities and their belief in the sun's power as a source of life and renewal. The Temple of Hatshepsut, built during the reign of Queen Hatshepsut, is renowned for its unique architectural style and intricate decorative elements. The temple complex is located in the desert, overlooking the Nile Valley, and is dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. The relief of Ra is a significant example of the temple's polychromy, which adds depth and vibrancy to the otherwise monochromatic sandstone walls. The use of perspective in the relief is noteworthy, as it creates a sense of three-dimensionality and depth, further enhancing the artwork's visual impact. The relief's intricate details and vivid colors are a testament to the skill and artistry of the ancient Egyptian craftsmen, whose work continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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