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Goddess Sekhmet statue. Egypt
Statue of Goddess Sekhmet depicted with head of lioness and solar disk. Precinct of Mut. Karnak Temple Complex. Luxor. Egypt
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Media ID 14321428
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Complex Diorite Disk Dynasty Eighteenth Goddess Karnak Lion Lioness Luxor Mythology Precinct Sekhmet Shadow Solar Thebes Warrior Myth Upper
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the mystical allure of ancient Egypt into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Goddess Sekhmet. This captivating image showcases the Goddess of War and Healing, depicted with the fierce head of a lioness and the solar disk, as discovered in the Precinct of Mut at the renowned Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor, Egypt. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic statue, ensuring a stunning addition to any decor. Experience the power and beauty of Egypt's ancient history with our high-quality, rights-managed prints from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
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This image showcases the ancient Egyptian Goddess Sekhmet, depicted with the fierce head of a lioness and the solar disk atop her mane, standing proudly in the open-air precinct of Mut at the Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor, Egypt. Dating back to the 18th Dynasty, this diorite sculpture is a testament to the rich history and mythology of ancient Egypt. Sekhmet, also known as Sachmet, Sakmet, or Seknet, was the goddess of war, healing, and destruction. She was often depicted as a fierce warrior with the head of a lioness, symbolizing her power and strength. The solar disk atop her head represents her connection to the sun god Ra, emphasizing her role as a creator and giver of life. The exterior of the temple complex at Karnak, where this statue was discovered, is a stunning example of ancient Egyptian architecture and art. The temple, dedicated to the goddess Mut, was a significant religious site during the New Kingdom period. The intricately carved and detailed statues, like this one of Sekhmet, were placed in open-air precincts to allow for offerings and worship. The shadow cast by the statue adds an intriguing depth to the image, highlighting the intricate details of the sculpture and the rich history it represents. The statue's powerful and regal presence serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of ancient Egyptian mythology and religion on modern culture and history.
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