Poster Print : Egyptian Art. Karnak. Relief with an Ibis
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Egyptian Art. Karnak. Relief with an Ibis
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief with an ibis. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Egypt
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Media ID 14333446
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Civilization Double Dynasty Frieze Headdress Hieratic Ibis Karnak Mythological Mythology Perspective Pharaoh Pschent Sculpted Symbol Unesco
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history of ancient Egypt into your home with our stunning selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases a captivating relief from the Karnak Temple Complex, featuring an ibis - a sacred bird in Egyptian mythology. Dating back to the 19th Dynasty of the New Kingdom, this beautifully preserved artwork is a testament to the intricate detail and artistic prowess of the ancient Egyptian civilization. Elevate your space with this evocative and culturally significant addition to your decor.
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 59.4cm x 39.5cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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
1. Title: "Ancient Egyptian Art: A Regal Ibis in the Karnak Temple Complex (19th Dynasty)" This relief, hailing from the ancient Egyptian civilization's 19th Dynasty New Kingdom era, showcases an ibis in all its mythological splendor. The relief is part of the extensive Karnak Temple Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Egypt. The ibis, a sacred bird in ancient Egyptian mythology, is depicted with great detail and reverence. The bird is shown wearing a double crown, symbolizing the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt, and a pschent headdress, representing the pharaoh's rulership over both regions. The ibis's regal posture and the intricate hieroglyphics in the background add to the relief's historical and artistic significance. The ibis was believed to be the messenger of the god Thoth, who was associated with wisdom, knowledge, and the moon. This relief is a testament to the ancient Egyptians' deep connection with their gods and their belief in the divine presence in everyday life. The relief's perspective, with the ibis in the foreground and the frieze in the background, offers a unique glimpse into the ancient Egyptian artistic style. The hieratic lines, the intricate details, and the use of perspective create a sense of depth and three-dimensionality, making this relief a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian art. The Karnak Temple Complex, home to this relief, is one of the most significant archaeological sites in the world, showcasing the grandeur and complexity of the ancient Egyptian civilization. This relief, with its mythological significance and artistic excellence, is a must-see for anyone interested in history, art, or ancient civilizations.
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