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Representation of Isis, illustration from Monuments of Egypt and Nubia
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Representation of Isis, illustration from Monuments of Egypt and Nubia
GIA3120569 Representation of Isis, illustration from Monuments of Egypt and Nubia, by Ippolito Rosellini (colour litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isis is a goddess from the polytheistic pantheon of Egypt. She was first worshiped in ancient Egyptian religion, and later her worship spread throughout the Roman Empire and the greater Greco-Roman world. Isis is still widely worshiped by many pagans today in diverse religious contexts; including a number of distinct pagan religions, the modern Goddess movement, and interfaith organizations such as the Fellowship of Isis.); eGiancarlo Costa; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22693804
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Ankh Attribute Attributes Form Greco Roman Hieroglyph Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs Horus Iconography Idealised Isis Lotus Magic Motherhood Pantheon Patroness Staff Stylised Wing Winged Polytheistic
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This print showcases a stunning representation of Isis, the revered goddess from ancient Egyptian mythology. Illustrated by Ippolito Rosellini in the 19th century, this colorful lithograph captures the essence of Isis with exquisite detail and artistry. Isis was initially worshipped in ancient Egypt but her influence extended far beyond, spreading throughout the Roman Empire and the greater Greco-Roman world. Even today, she continues to be venerated by various pagan religions, including the modern Goddess movement and interfaith organizations like the Fellowship of Isis. In this illustration, we see Isis depicted as an idealized woman adorned with symbolic attributes. Her wings symbolize her divine nature while hieroglyphs embellish her headdress and staff, representing her association with magic and knowledge. As a patroness of motherhood, she holds an ank-shaped emblem associated with life and fertility. The artist skillfully portrays Isis as a powerful deity embodying both beauty and strength. Her serene expression exudes wisdom while her regal posture commands respect. The intricate details bring forth a sense of awe for this mythological figure who played a significant role in ancient Egyptian culture. This print serves as a testament to both artistic talent and cultural significance; it is sure to captivate viewers who appreciate mythology, history, or simply admire fine art that tells stories from distant times.
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