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Photographic Print : SUDAN: LION GOD OF KUSH. King Natakamani paying homage to Apedemak, lion god of Kush. Temple engraving, Naqa, Sudan
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SUDAN: LION GOD OF KUSH. King Natakamani paying homage to Apedemak, lion god of Kush. Temple engraving, Naqa, Sudan
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Media ID 7511845
African Egypt Empire Lion Object Religion Sudan Sudanese Temple Naqa
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history and mystique of ancient Sudan with our exquisite photographic print of "King Natakamani paying homage to Apedemak, lion god of Kush." This captivating image, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, showcases a temple engraving from Naqa, Sudan. Witness the awe-inspiring devotion of King Natakamani as he honors the powerful lion god, Apedemak. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of wonder and history, and bring the ancient world into your modern space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.9cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to ancient Sudan, where the powerful King Natakamani pays homage to Apedemak, the revered lion god of Kush. The temple engraving at Naqa showcases the rich and vibrant African artistry that flourished during this era. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we can feel the weight of royal authority emanating from King Natakamani. His regal presence is juxtaposed against the majestic figure of Apedemak, symbolizing both strength and divinity. It is a testament to the deep religious beliefs held by the people of Kush. The intricate details etched into stone reveal not only artistic mastery but also a profound dedication to their faith. This engraving serves as a window into an empire that once thrived in what is now modern-day Sudan. Through this image, we are reminded of the significance placed on spirituality within ancient societies and how it shaped their daily lives. The Lion God of Kush was not just a deity; he represented protection, power, and prosperity for his worshippers. Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate these historical treasures with its meticulous preservation and reproduction techniques. As viewers, we have been granted access to an extraordinary moment frozen in time – one that invites us to reflect on our own beliefs while marveling at the artistic wonders created by our ancestors.
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