Greetings Card : Egyptian Art. Karnak. Offerer. Relief
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Egyptian Art. Karnak. Offerer. Relief
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting an offerer with food. New Kingdom. Egypt
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Media ID 14333349
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Civilization Frieze Hieratic Karnak Mythological Mythology Offerer Offerings Perspective Sculpted Tray Unesco
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring ancient Egypt to life with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This stunning design features a relief image of an offerer from the Karnak Temple Complex in Egypt. Dating back to the New Kingdom, this intricately detailed work of art showcases the rich cultural heritage of this fascinating civilization. Our high-quality greeting cards are the perfect way to add a touch of history and elegance to any occasion. Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of Egyptian art and the enduring allure of ancient civilizations.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "An Offerer's Devotion: A New Kingdom Relief from the Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt" The captivating relief, hailing from the ancient Egyptian civilization, showcases an offerer in a reverent stance before the colossal Karnak Temple Complex. Dating back to the New Kingdom era, this masterpiece of Egyptian art is a testament to the rich mythological beliefs and cultural practices of one of history's most intriguing civilizations. The hieroglyphics inscribed on the temple wall reveal the offerer as a mortal, holding a tray laden with various food offerings. The intricately sculpted relief, with its sharp lines and precise details, exemplifies the skillful artistry of the ancient Egyptian sculptors. The offerer's posture and attire reflect the respect and awe that the ancient Egyptians held for their gods and their religious traditions. The Karnak Temple Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a breathtaking testament to the grandeur and power of the Egyptian Empire. This relief, one of many adorning the temple walls, offers a unique perspective into the daily religious practices and offerings made to the gods. The mythological significance of food offerings is evident in the relief, as the offerer presents a tray filled with various fruits, loaves of bread, and other sustenance. The age-old relief, with its intricate hieroglyphics and lifelike depiction of the offerer, invites us to explore the depths of ancient Egyptian mythology and the enduring legacy of this remarkable civilization. Through the lens of this relief, we gain a deeper understanding of the beliefs, values, and artistic achievements of the ancient Egyptians, making it a must-see for anyone interested in history and world culture.
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