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Religion / Egypt / Nephthys
A funerary deity, she mourns the Pharaoh when he dies, and escorts him into the Underworld
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Deity Dies Escorts Funerary Mourns Nephthys Pharaoh Underworld
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the mystical world of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Nephthys, the goddess of death and mourning, from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, available through Media Storehouse, showcases Nephthys in her funerary role, tenderly mourning the Pharaoh as she guides him into the Underworld. With her enchanting gaze and intricate headdress adorned with symbols of life and death, this print is a mesmerizing addition to any home or office space, evoking the rich history and spiritual depth of ancient Egyptian culture.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 51.4cm (14" x 20.2")
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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Nephthys, the Funerary Deity of Egypt, Mourning the Pharaoh Description: This image depicts Nephthys, the ancient Egyptian goddess of funerals and the wife of Set, as she mourns the passing of a Pharaoh. Nephthys was believed to play a crucial role in the Egyptian afterlife, as she would accompany the deceased Pharaoh on his journey into the Underworld. The goddess is shown in this print with her distinctive headdress, adorned with the horns of Hathor and the feather of Ma'at, symbolizing her role as a protector of the dead and a guardian of ma'at, the balance and order of the universe. Her face is veiled in sorrow, her eyes filled with tears, as she mourns the loss of the Pharaoh, whom she had sworn to protect. The background of the print is filled with intricate hieroglyphics and symbols, reflecting the rich history and complexity of ancient Egyptian religion. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of the afterlife in ancient Egyptian culture, and the belief that the gods would play an active role in the journey of the deceased into the next world. Nephthys was also known for her role as a healer and a protector of women during childbirth. Her presence in the underworld was thought to ensure the continuation of life on earth, as she would help the deceased Pharaoh become reborn in the afterlife. This image offers a glimpse into the complex and multifaceted nature of ancient Egyptian deities, their beliefs, and their role in the daily lives and afterlives of the Pharaohs and their people. This beautiful and evocative print is a testament to the enduring allure of ancient Egyptian history and religion, inviting us to explore the mysteries of the past and the depths of human belief and emotion.
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