Photographic Print : Egypt. Temple of Horus. Relief depicting an egyptian deity g
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Egypt. Temple of Horus. Relief depicting an egyptian deity g
Egypt. Edfu. Temple of Horus. Relief depicting an egyptian deity giving the key of life, ankh, to the Pharaoh
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14334799
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Ankh Ansata Carved Character Crux Deity Edfu Egyptians Eternal Eternity Giving Handle Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphical Human Nile Pharaoh Symbol
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
"Discover the mystical beauty of ancient Egypt with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This striking image showcases the Temple of Horus at Edfu, where an Egyptian deity gracefully bestows the symbol of life, the ankh, to the Pharaoh. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph transports you to a time of grandeur and spirituality. Adorn your walls with this captivating piece of history and let the allure of Egypt's rich heritage enchant you every day."
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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 relief, hailing from the ancient Temple of Horus in Edfu, Egypt, showcases an intricately carved Egyptian deity bestowing the symbol of life, the ankh, upon a Pharaoh. Dating back to the Ptolemaic period, around 50 BC, this masterpiece of ancient art embodies the rich cultural heritage and religious beliefs of the Egyptians. The deity, depicted with a falcon head, represents Horus, the god of the sky, protection, and kingship. His outstretched hand holds the ankh, an eternal symbol of life, which he passes to the Pharaoh, symbolizing the divine granting of power and eternal life. The Pharaoh, depicted as a man, stands tall and regal, receiving the ankh with reverence and respect. The intricate details of the relief are a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptian artisans. The hieroglyphic inscriptions on the wall further add to the historical significance of the piece, providing insights into the religious and cultural practices of the time. The Nile River, the lifeblood of ancient Egypt, serves as the backdrop to this scene, emphasizing the importance of the river in the daily lives and religious beliefs of the Egyptians. The relief's intricate details, symbolism, and historical significance make it a must-see for anyone interested in ancient history, art, or religion. This relief is a reminder of the enduring legacy of ancient Egypt and its rich cultural heritage, which continues to captivate and inspire us even today.
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