Framed Print : Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat
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Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat
Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior depicting gods Thoth, Horus the Younger and Ammit. Deir el-Medina. Egypt
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Crook Deir Deities Deity Divinities Divinity Dynasty El Medina Flail Gods Hathor Horus Ibis Ibis Headed Lagids Maat Mythological Mythology Perspective Polychrome Polychromy Ptolemaic Ritual Younger Harpocrates Harpokrates
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Bring the ancient beauty of Egypt into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat, a magnificent structure located at Deir el-Medina in Egypt. Decorated with intricate polychrome reliefs, this temple is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the ancient world. Featuring the gods Thoth, Horus the Younger, and Ammit, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their décor. Order your Framed Print today and let the history and mystery of Egypt come alive in your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the intricately decorated interior of the Ptolemaic Temple of Hathor and Maat, located in the ancient Egyptian site of Deir el-Medina. The temple, built during the Ptolemaic era, is renowned for its stunning polychrome reliefs that adorn its walls. The central focus of the image is the depiction of three deities: Thoth, Horus the Younger, and Ammit. Thoth, the god of wisdom and writing, is often represented as an ibis-headed figure, holding a scroll and an ankh. Horus the Younger, the god of the sky, is shown as a falcon-headed deity, holding a crook and a flail, symbols of pharaonic power. Ammit, also known as Ammut, is a fearsome deity with the body of a hippopotamus, the head of a crocodile, and the tail of a serpent. She is depicted here with her jaws wide open, ready to devour the souls of the wicked. The reliefs also feature other important deities, such as Hathor, the goddess of love, music, and dance, and Maat, the goddess of truth, justice, and order. The image also shows Harpocrates, or Harpokrates, the god of silence and secrecy, depicted as a child holding his finger to his lips. The Ptolemaic Temple of Hathor and Maat is a testament to the rich mythology and religious practices of ancient Egypt. The use of polychromy, or the application of multiple colors, adds depth and vibrancy to the reliefs, enhancing their visual impact and making them a fascinating subject for scholars and enthusiasts of ancient history and art. This photograph offers a unique perspective on the temple's interior, allowing us to appreciate the intricacy and beauty of the reliefs up close. The temple's history and the stories it tells about the gods and goddesses of the ancient Egyptian pantheon continue to captivate and inspire us to this day.
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