Mouse Mat : Egyptian Art. Karnak. The Pharaoh Ramesses II making an offe
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Egyptian Art. Karnak. The Pharaoh Ramesses II making an offe
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting the Pharaoh Ramesses II making an offering to an Egyptian god. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Egypt
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Media ID 14333339
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Cartridge Civilization Deity Divinity Dynasty Frieze Headdress Hieratic Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphical Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs Karnak Khepresh Mythological Mythology Offerer Offerings Perspective Pharaoh Ramesses Ramses
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Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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
This stunning relief print depicts Pharaoh Ramesses II, one of the most celebrated rulers of ancient Egypt's New Kingdom, making an offering to a deity at the Karnak Temple Complex. Dating back to the 19th Dynasty, this masterpiece of Egyptian art showcases the grandeur and religious significance of the Egyptian civilization during the New Kingdom period. Ramesses II is depicted in the traditional Egyptian hieroglyphic style, wearing the blue crown of Upper Egypt and the white crown of Lower Egypt, symbolizing his dual role as ruler of both regions. The Pharaoh's headdress, known as the khepresh, is adorned with the falcon god Horus, emphasizing his divine connection and authority. The Pharaoh is shown in a humble posture, extending his arms to present offerings to the mythological deity. The god, whose identity is not entirely clear from this particular relief, is depicted in hieroglyphic form, emphasizing the importance of writing and the hieratic language in Egyptian culture. The intricate frieze, carved into the temple wall, showcases the use of perspective and the depth of the relief, creating a sense of three-dimensionality. The hieroglyphics and hieroglyphical texts surrounding the scene provide further insight into the religious and mythological beliefs of the ancient Egyptians. The Karnak Temple Complex, located in modern-day Luxor, is one of the most significant archaeological sites in Egypt, showcasing the grandeur and architectural prowess of the ancient Egyptian civilization. This relief, with its intricate details and historical significance, is a testament to the enduring legacy of Egyptian art and the rich cultural heritage of this ancient civilization.
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