Photographic Print : Egyptian Art. Karnak. Relief with two rushes
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Egyptian Art. Karnak. Relief with two rushes
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief with two rushes. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Egypt
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Media ID 14333444
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Civilization Double Dynasty Frieze Headdress Hieratic Karnak Mythological Mythology Perspective Pharaoh Pschent Rush Sculpted Symbol Unesco
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
"Experience the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures a detail from the Karnak Temple Complex, featuring a 19th Dynasty relief with two rushes. Transport yourself back to the New Kingdom era with this high-quality, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for adding a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office decor. Order now and bring a piece of Egyptian art into your 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 Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning relief, hailing from the Karnak Temple Complex in Egypt, dates back to the 19th Dynasty of the New Kingdom era. The intricately sculpted scene showcases two rushes, a common symbol of ancient Egyptian civilization, flanking a mythological frieze. The rushes, a nod to the Pharaoh's power over the Nile, are depicted with great attention to detail, their textured surfaces and delicate leaves expertly rendered. The relief is believed to have been part of a larger temple wall, possibly adorning the inner sanctum or the processional way leading to the sacred precinct. The headdresses of the rushes are adorned with the Pschent crown, a symbol of the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt, further emphasizing the temple's role as a symbol of the empire's power and unity. The hieratic script inscribed on the relief provides a glimpse into the mythological beliefs and the rich mythology of the ancient Egyptian civilization. The mythology, an integral part of their daily life, is depicted in various forms throughout the temple complex, reflecting the profound influence it held on the people. The Karnak Temple Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a testament to the grandeur and the architectural prowess of the ancient Egyptians. The intricate reliefs, like this one, are a reminder of the historical significance of this site and the enduring allure of Egyptian art.
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