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Treasure of Tutankhamen, jewel in the funerary trousseau in which the Pharaoh appears
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Treasure of Tutankhamen, jewel in the funerary trousseau in which the Pharaoh appears
Treasure of Tutankhamen, jewel in the funerary trousseau in which the Pharaoh appears between the god Osiris and the goddess Sekhmet
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Dynasty Xviii Egyptian Art Egyptian Museum Funerary Jewels Osiris Pharaoh Sekhmet Treasure Tutankhamun Santiago Ortega Trousseau
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This print showcases the exquisite "Treasure of Tutankhamen" a jewel from the Pharaoh's funerary trousseau. The intricate artwork depicts an awe-inspiring scene where the young ruler appears alongside two prominent Egyptian deities, Osiris and Sekhmet. The vibrant colors and meticulous details in this piece exemplify the mastery of ancient Egyptian art during Dynasty XVIII. Preserved within the Egyptian Museum in El Cairo, this treasure offers us a glimpse into the opulence and spirituality of that era. As we delve into this horizontal composition, our eyes are immediately drawn to Tutankhamen himself, radiating regal authority amidst divine company. His presence is heightened by his proximity to Osiris, god of afterlife and rebirth, symbolizing his journey towards immortality. Beside him stands Sekhmet, goddess of war and healing, her fierce lioness visage contrasting with her role as protector against evil forces. Together with these deities, Tutankhamen's significance as a pharaoh is magnified - he is not only a mortal ruler but also divinely chosen. Every facet of this gem reflects its historical importance; it represents both material wealth and spiritual beliefs held dear by ancient Egyptians. Santiago Ortega skillfully captures its essence through his lens without commercial intent or association. This remarkable photograph invites us to contemplate the enigmatic world of Tutankhamen while appreciating Egypt's rich cultural heritage embodied in such treasures – an enduring testament to
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