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Poster 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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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
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the mysteries of ancient Egypt with our stunning poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece showcases the god Ptah, one of the most revered deities of the Egyptian pantheon. The intricately carved relief, originating from the Karnak Temple Complex during the 19th Dynasty of the New Kingdom, is now available in print form for your home or office. Bring the rich history and culture of Egypt to life with this beautiful and authentic reproduction from Mary Evans Prints Online.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.5cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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