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Framed Print : Amulet of a Lion-headed Walking Goddess, possibly Bastet, Egypt
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Amulet of a Lion-headed Walking Goddess, possibly Bastet, Egypt
Amulet of a Lion-headed Walking Goddess, possibly Bastet, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 21-25 (about 1069-664 BCE)
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Discover the mystical allure of ancient Egypt with our exquisite framed print featuring the Amulet of a Lion-headed Walking Goddess, possibly Bastet. This intricately detailed artifact, hailing from the Third Intermediate Period (around 1069-664 BCE), showcases the enigmatic beauty of Egyptian mythology. The lion-headed goddess, believed to be Bastet, the protector of home, fertility, and childbirth, is depicted in a regal walking position, adorned with precious gems and intricate hieroglyphics. This captivating piece is not only a stunning addition to your decor but also a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. Order now and let the magic of the past unfold in your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 86.6cm (24.4" x 34.1")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an extraordinary artifact from ancient Egypt, known as the Amulet of a Lion-headed Walking Goddess, possibly Bastet. Dating back to the Third Intermediate Period, specifically Dynasties 21-25 (around 1069-664 BCE), this amulet is a testament to the rich heritage and artistic brilliance of African civilization. The amulet depicts a female figure with the head of a majestic lioness, believed to be the goddess Bastet. With intricate carvings and vibrant green glaze, it exudes both power and beauty. The ceramic material used in its creation adds depth and texture to this remarkable piece. Symbolizing protection and warding off evil forces, this amulet holds great religious significance in ancient Egyptian culture. It represents their deep-rooted beliefs in deities associated with warfare and safeguarding their land. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Art Centre, this photograph captures every detail up close. The color palette chosen for this image enhances its visual appeal while staying true to its historical context. Despite being created by an unknown artist centuries ago, this amulet continues to captivate viewers with its timeless allure. It serves as a reminder of Africa's rich artistic traditions and offers insight into the spiritual practices that shaped ancient Egyptian society.
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