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Mounted Print : Egyptian Art. Karnak. The god Ptah. Relief
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Egyptian Art. Karnak. The god Ptah. Relief
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting the god Ptah. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Egypt
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Media ID 14333337
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Arts Cartridge Civilization Creation Deity Divinity Dynasty Fertility Frieze Headdress Hieratic Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphical Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs Karnak Mummified Mythological Mythology Perspective Ptah Scepter Sculpted Unesco
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the rich history and mystique of ancient Egypt with our exquisite range of Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a relief from the Karnak Temple Complex, featuring the god Ptah in his divine form. Dating back to the 19th Dynasty of the New Kingdom, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to the heart of Egyptian art and culture. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece and let the enigma of Egypt's ancient past captivate you every day.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.5cm x 20.3cm (5.3" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This stunning relief, dating back to the 19th Dynasty of Egypt's New Kingdom period, showcases the revered deity Ptah, one of the most ancient and enigmatic gods in Egyptian mythology. The relief is part of the vast Karnak Temple Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Egypt's eastern Nile Valley. Ptah, depicted here in a standing position, is shown with a distinctive beard, a headdress adorned with a pair of horns, and holding a scepter in each hand. The cartridge on his headdress bears the hieroglyphs of his divine name, "Sokar-Ptah," symbolizing his role as the god of creation and craftsmen. The intricate hieroglyphic inscriptions on the relief, written in both hieratic and hieroglyphic scripts, further emphasize Ptah's divine status and his association with the creation of the world. The relief's perspective, with the god's figure seemingly emerging from the background, adds a sense of depth and dimensionality to the artwork. Ptah was considered the patron god of craftsmen and artisans, and his mythological significance extended to fertility and mummification. This relief is a testament to the artistic mastery and cultural richness of ancient Egypt, providing a glimpse into the beliefs, values, and artistic achievements of one of the world's most remarkable civilizations.
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