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Mounted Print : Egyptian Art. Karnak. A pharaoh before a god. Relief
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Egyptian Art. Karnak. A pharaoh before a god. Relief
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting a pharaoh, wearing the Deshret or Red Corwn, before a god. New Kingdom. Egypt
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Media ID 14333400
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Cartridge Civilization Deity Deshret Disc Divinity Frieze Headdress Hieratic Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphical Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs Karnak Khepresh Mythological Mythology Perspective Pharaoh Sculpted Shuty Solar Unesco
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step into the mystical world of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Media Storehouse Mounted Photos. This captivating image showcases a powerful Pharaoh, adorned with the Deshret or Red Crown, in humble reverence before a god at the renowned Karnak Temple Complex. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph brings the rich history and intricate details of Egyptian art to life. Perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to your home or office decor.
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 20.3cm x 13.1cm (8" x 5.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 relief, hailing from the revered Karnak Temple Complex in Egypt, showcases a Pharaoh in the prime of the New Kingdom era, standing in profound reverence before a deity. The Pharaoh, adorned with the Deshret or Red Crown, symbolizing his divine connection to the southern region of Egypt, embodies the regal grandeur and mythological significance of the ancient Egyptian civilization. The intricately carved frieze, with its hieroglyphics and hieratic script, narrates the Pharaoh's devotion and connection to the divine realm. The god, depicted in this relief, is believed to be Shuty, the goddess of fertility and childbirth, or possibly the solar deity, Re, represented by the solar disc atop the god's head. The relief's perspective, with the Pharaoh and god depicted on a larger scale than the other figures, emphasizes their divine connection and the hierarchical order of the ancient Egyptian society. The Pharaoh's headdress, the Khepresh, symbolizes his royalty and his role as the living god on earth. This relief, with its rich history and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the mythological beliefs, artistic prowess, and the complex societal structure of the ancient Egyptian civilization. The Karnak Temple Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of this ancient empire, showcasing the grandeur and intricacy of its art and architecture.
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