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Fine Art Print : Ram-headed sphinxes, Temple of Amun, Karnak, Egypt
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Ram-headed sphinxes, Temple of Amun, Karnak, Egypt
Ram-headed sphinxes, Temple of Amun, Karnak, Egypt. The Ram-headed Shinx is sacred to Amun-Ra. Each one protects an image of the Pharaoh in the avenue leading into the Great Temple of Amun at Karnak (ancient Thebes)
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Media ID 14850176
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Amon Ra Amun Amun Re As Said Blessed Karnak Luxor Pharaoh Protect Protected Protection Sacred Sheep Sphinx Thebes Worship Worshipping
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the mystical world of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the iconic Ram-headed Sphinxes guarding the Avenue of Sphinxes leading to the Temple of Amun at Karnak. The sacred Ram-headed Sphinxes represent Amun-Ra, the king of the gods, and protect the images of the Pharaohs. Bring the grandeur and history of Egypt into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for adding a touch of timeless elegance and intrigue to any decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.8cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring Ram-headed sphinxes at the Temple of Amun in Karnak, Egypt. These magnificent creatures hold great significance as they are sacred to Amun-Ra, the powerful deity worshipped by ancient Egyptians. Standing tall and proud, each sphinx serves as a protector of an image of the Pharaoh along the avenue leading into the majestic Great Temple of Amun. The vibrant colors captured in this image bring to life the rich religious and cultural heritage of Egypt. The intricate details on these sculptures highlight their divine nature and symbolize their role in safeguarding royalty. As people from all walks of life gather here for worship, one cannot help but feel a sense of reverence and spirituality permeating through this sacred location. The presence of these ram-headed sphinxes not only signifies devotion towards Amun-Ra but also reflects upon Egypt's deep-rooted connection with its animal kingdom. The sheep-like features combined with regal attributes evoke a sense of blessed protection bestowed upon both country and monarch alike. As we delve into this photograph taken by CM Dixon, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how religion played an integral part in shaping Egyptian society. This mesmerizing depiction invites us to appreciate the beauty, grandeur, and spiritual significance that lies within every stone at Karnak's Temple complex - a testament to humanity's enduring quest for divine connection throughout history.
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