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Canvas Print : Nepthys as Urt-Hekau
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Nepthys as Urt-Hekau
The lion-goddess Urt Hekau was one of the various forms taken by the funerary goddess Nephthys
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Media ID 595645
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Forms Funerary Goddess Lion Nephthys
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating and intriguing Nephthys as Urt-Hekau Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning artwork, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the ancient Egyptian goddess Nephthys in her form as Urt-Hekau, the lion-goddess of the dead and protector of the pharaoh's mummy. The rich and vibrant colors, expertly rendered on the high-quality canvas, bring the mystical and powerful energy of this ancient deity to life in your home or office. The intricate details of the artwork are sure to captivate and inspire, making this a truly unique and enchanting addition to your decor. Experience the allure of ancient Egypt with the Nephthys as Urt-Hekau Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the powerful and enigmatic figure of Nepthys as Urt-Hekau, one of her many forms in ancient Egyptian mythology. Known as the lion-goddess, Urt Hekau symbolizes strength, protection, and ferocity - qualities that were highly revered in funerary rituals and beliefs.
Nepthys herself was a complex deity associated with mourning, death, and rebirth. As Urt-Hekau, she takes on a more fierce and formidable aspect, embodying the primal force of nature represented by the lion. The image exudes a sense of mystery and awe, inviting viewers to contemplate the intricate symbolism and spiritual significance behind this divine representation.
The historical context of this artwork adds another layer of intrigue, offering a glimpse into the religious practices and beliefs of ancient Egypt. Through art like this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are able to connect with the rich cultural heritage of civilizations long past.
As we gaze upon Nepthys in her form as Urt-Hekau, we are reminded of the enduring power of myth and legend to inspire wonder and contemplation. This image serves as a window into a world where gods walked among mortals, shaping their lives and guiding them through the mysteries of existence.
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