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Abydos, the King Seti I offering before the Sacred Boat of Amen-Ra (b / w photo)
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Abydos, the King Seti I offering before the Sacred Boat of Amen-Ra (b / w photo)
3653351 Abydos, the King Seti I offering before the Sacred Boat of Amen-Ra (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abydos, the King Seti I offering before the Sacred Boat of Amen-Ra. Illustration for The Wonder of the Pharaohs, 24 Artistic Pictures in Heliogravure, c 1910. Gravure-printed.); © Look and Learn
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This photograph captures a mesmerizing moment in ancient Egyptian history. Titled "Abydos, the King Seti I offering before the Sacred Boat of Amen-Ra" this print transports us back to a time when rituals and offerings held immense significance. The image showcases King Seti I, standing before the majestic Sacred Boat of Amen-Ra. The king's posture exudes reverence as he presents his offering to the deity, symbolizing his devotion and seeking divine favor. The grandeur of Abydos is evident in the background, with its intricate architectural details adding an air of mystique. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this photograph has become part of a private collection that cherishes historical artifacts. It was originally used as an illustration for "The Wonder of the Pharaohs" a publication featuring 24 artistic pictures in heliogravure around 1910. Through this remarkable gravure-printed image, we are granted a glimpse into Egypt's rich cultural heritage and religious practices. It serves as a testament to mankind's enduring fascination with ancient civilizations and their profound connection to spirituality. As we admire this photograph from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its ability to transport us across time and space – allowing us to witness firsthand one of history's most sacred moments captured through photography.
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