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Copy of a fresco from the Temple of Amenophis III in El Kab (Elethya) 1841 (colour litho)
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Copy of a fresco from the Temple of Amenophis III in El Kab (Elethya) 1841 (colour litho)
EDI42359 Copy of a fresco from the Temple of Amenophis III in El Kab (Elethya) 1841 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: ancient site of Nekheb; goddes Nekhbet represented by a vulture; ); French, out of copyright
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Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs Horus Offerings Pharaoh
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This print showcases a remarkable copy of a fresco from the Temple of Amenophis III in El Kab (Elethya) dating back to 1841. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this colour lithograph is now housed at the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France. The ancient site of Nekheb comes alive through this artwork, depicting the goddess Nekhbet represented by a majestic vulture. The intricate hieroglyphs and offerings adorning this piece transport us to an era steeped in history and mystique. As we delve into its details, we are reminded of the grandeur and power associated with pharaohs and kings who once ruled over Egypt. The presence of Horus, symbolizing protection and divine authority, adds another layer of symbolism to this mesmerizing composition. Through careful preservation techniques employed by Bridgeman Images, viewers can now appreciate every stroke and color choice made by these talented artists centuries ago. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also as an invaluable historical artifact that allows us to connect with our past. As we gaze upon this image, let us marvel at the skillful craftsmanship that has brought forth such beauty from antiquity. It serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity while reminding us of our shared heritage across time and cultures.
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