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Naophorous statue of the royal scribe, Seti, with Osiris in the naos, New Kingdom, c
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Naophorous statue of the royal scribe, Seti, with Osiris in the naos, New Kingdom, c
XIR177525 Naophorous statue of the royal scribe, Seti, with Osiris in the naos, New Kingdom, c.1279-1213 BC (limestone) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); height: 64 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: from the reign of Ramesses II; ); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22600664
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Hieroglyphics Image Niche Offering Shrine Sethi
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Egyptian art, the Naophorous statue of the royal scribe, Seti, with Osiris in the naos. Created during the New Kingdom period (c. 1279-1213 BC) by the skilled hands of artists from Egypt's 19th Dynasty (c. 1292-1187 BC), this limestone sculpture stands at an impressive height of 64 cm. The statue depicts Seti, a prominent figure in Egyptian society, kneeling before a shrine or niche that houses Osiris, the god of the dead. With great attention to detail, every aspect of this artwork exudes reverence and devotion. The hieroglyphics adorning its surface further emphasize its significance as they convey messages and prayers to honor both Seti and Osiris. Seti is portrayed as an elegant male figure dressed in traditional attire befitting his esteemed position as a royal scribe. His posture reflects humility and submission while offering tribute to Osiris within the naos. Displayed at Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this masterpiece has captivated countless visitors over centuries. It serves as a testament to Egypt's rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess during one of its most prosperous periods under Ramesses II's reign. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness not only an exquisite work of art but also gain insight into ancient Egyptian beliefs surrounding life after death and their deep-rooted spirituality.
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