Fine Art Print : Pharaoh making an offering of papyrus flowers to the gods. L
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Pharaoh making an offering of papyrus flowers to the gods. L
EGYPTIAN ART. Relief depicting a pharaoh making an offering of papyrus flowers to the gods. FIRST COURTYARD OF RAMSES II. TEMPLE OF LUXOR. Dynasty XIX. New Empire
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Media ID 14316720
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Civilization Dynasty Gift Hieratic Luxor Ninettenth Offering Perspective Pharaoh Xixth
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the ancient world with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a Pharaoh making a reverent offering of papyrus flowers to the gods in the First Courtyard of Rames II's Temple of Luxor. Transport yourself back to the New Empire Dynasty of Egypt with this stunning, rights-managed reproduction of an intricately carved relief. Add a touch of history and culture to your space, and let the enchanting allure of Egyptian art captivate you every day.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning relief depicts a Pharaoh from the New Empire period, specifically the Nineteenth Dynasty, making an offering to the gods in the First Courtyard of the Temple of Luxor. The Pharaoh, dressed in the regal attire of the Egyptian civilization, is shown with outstretched hands presenting bundles of papyrus flowers. Papyrus was a significant plant in ancient Egypt, symbolizing the annual renewal of the Nile and the rebirth of life. The offering of papyrus flowers was a common practice in Egyptian religion, reflecting the deep reverence and connection the people had with their gods. The relief, carved in hieratic style, showcases the intricate details and masterful craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian art. The Pharaoh's face is depicted with a serene expression, emphasizing his divine status and piety. The background of the relief is adorned with various symbols and hieroglyphs, further emphasizing the religious significance of the scene. The Temple of Luxor, built during the New Kingdom, is one of the most famous and well-preserved ancient Egyptian temples. It is dedicated to the Theban Triad - Amun, Mut, and Khonsu - and was a significant center of worship and pilgrimage. This relief is a testament to the rich history and enduring cultural legacy of ancient Egypt.
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