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Egyptian Art. Dendera. God Bes. Capital of Column. Relief. T
Egyptian Art. Dendera. God Bes. Capital of column. Relief in the forecourt of the Temple of Hathor
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Media ID 14334826
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Bas Relief Capital Carving Deity Dendera Divinity Forecourt Mithology
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient Egypt with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This breathtaking image showcases the intricate detail of the Dendera Temple's forecourt relief, featuring the protective deity God Bes and the ornate capital of a column. Each print is sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online and is available for rights-managed use, adding a touch of timeless elegance and mystery to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image showcases a remarkable ancient Egyptian relief, discovered in the forecourt of the Temple of Hathor at Dendera in Egypt. The relief dates back to the Greco-Roman period, around 30 BC, and is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and intricate artistic traditions of the ancient Egyptian civilization. At the heart of this masterpiece is the deity God Bes, a protective god often depicted as a mischievous, dwarf-like figure with a lion's mane, a pot belly, and a large eared headdress. God Bes was revered for his protective powers, particularly over children, women, and households. He was believed to ward off evil spirits and ensure the safety and prosperity of his devotees. The relief also features the capital of the column, which showcases intricate carvings of various mythological and religious motifs. The capital is adorned with lotus flowers, vines, and other floral elements, symbolizing rebirth, fertility, and the cycle of life. The relief's bas-relief technique, a popular form of ancient Egyptian art, allows the figures and motifs to be raised slightly from the background, creating a three-dimensional effect that adds depth and texture to the artwork. This relief is a stunning example of the ancient Egyptian artistry, which continues to captivate and inspire scholars, artists, and visitors alike. The intricate details, the masterful use of color, and the profound symbolism make this relief a must-see for anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Egypt.
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