Mouse Mat : Children of Ramses II carrying flowers. Relief. Luxor temple
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Children of Ramses II carrying flowers. Relief. Luxor temple
EGYPTIAN ART. Relief of the religious procession of the great bulls, to commemorate the opening of the great pylon of Luxor built by Ramses II. Open the procession the children of Ramses II carrying flowers. Southwest wall. FIRST COURTYARD OF RAMSES II. LUXOR TEMPLE. 19th Dynasty. (1320-1200 BC). New Kingdom. Egypt
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13th Bulls Carry Ceremony Civilization Commemorative Dynasty Gift Luxor Offerer Offering Perspective Priest Procession Ramses Reliefs Ritual Sacrifice Sculpted Southeast 14th
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A high quality photographic print manufactured into a durable wipe clean mouse mat (27x22cm) with a non slip backing, which works with all mice.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.9cm (10" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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
In this relief from the First Courtyard of Ramses II at Luxor Temple, we witness a scene of reverence and devotion as the children of the great Pharaoh Ramses II carry flowers in a ceremonial procession. Dating back to the 19th Dynasty of Egypt's New Kingdom (approximately 1320-1200 BC), this relief is a testament to the rich cultural and historical heritage of ancient Egypt. The southwest wall of the temple, where this relief is located, is adorned with various scenes commemorating the opening of the great pylon of Luxor, a monumental structure built by Ramses II. In this particular scene, the children, dressed in elegant attire, are depicted offering flowers as part of a religious procession dedicated to the great bulls. The bulls were significant deities in ancient Egyptian religion, often associated with strength, fertility, and the pharaoh himself. The children, as offerers, present their gifts to the priests and the gods, symbolizing the unity and harmony within the Egyptian society. The perspective in the relief is carefully sculpted to create a sense of depth and dimension, drawing the viewer into the scene and allowing them to experience the grandeur and solemnity of the ancient Egyptian civilization. This relief, with its intricate details and historical significance, is a remarkable example of the artistic mastery and religious devotion that characterized the New Kingdom of Egypt. It invites us to explore the depths of ancient Egyptian history and culture, providing a glimpse into the beliefs and practices that shaped the lives of its people thousands of years ago.
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