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Fine Art Print : Egypt. Dendera. Hathor Temple. the god Hapi (left and right)
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Egypt. Dendera. Hathor Temple. the god Hapi (left and right)
Egyptian Art. Dendera. Hathor Temple. Relief on a column base that depicts the god Hapi (left and right) with water lily and papyrus to join Upper and Lower Egypt. North wall. Exterior face
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Media ID 14334832
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Carving Dendera Double Hathor Hieratic Join Lily Lower Mythological Mythology Papyrus Perspective Pharaoh Pschent Base Upper
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of ancient Egypt with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Dendera Hathor Temple. Witness the intricate relief on a column base, showcasing the revered god Hapi, with water lily and papyrus, symbolizing the unity of Upper and Lower Egypt. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history and artistic heritage of the Egyptian civilization. Bring the mystery and wonder of Egypt into your home or office with this beautifully detailed and rights-managed print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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In this image from ancient Egypt, we find ourselves standing before the awe-inspiring Hathor Temple at Dendera, a magnificent architectural masterpiece dedicated to the goddess Hathor, the goddess of love, music, and fertility. The temple, adorned with intricate carvings and reliefs, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Egyptian civilization. Our gaze is drawn to the base of a column on the temple's north wall, where a mythological scene of great significance unfolds. Two figures, each representing the god Hapi, stand side by side, their arms outstretched and their crowns intertwined. The god Hapi, depicted as a plump, bearded man with the head of a baboon, was the god of the annual flooding of the Nile and the personification of the inundation itself. The double representation of Hapi symbolizes the god's role in unifying Upper and Lower Egypt, a crucial aspect of Egyptian mythology and the political structure of the empire. The god's attributes, the water lily and the papyrus, are depicted in his hands, emphasizing his connection to the Nile River and the fertile lands that flourished due to its annual flooding. The pschent crown, a symbol of the pharaoh's dual role as ruler of both Upper and Lower Egypt, is worn by each Hapi figure, further underscoring their significance in the Egyptian mythological and political landscape. This exquisite relief, with its hieratic perspective and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the artistic and mythological world of ancient Egypt, inviting us to explore the depths of its history and the enduring power of its cultural legacy.
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