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Framed Print : Eye of Horus (Wedjat) Amulet, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)
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Eye of Horus (Wedjat) Amulet, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)
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Media ID 24046289
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12th Dynasty 18th Century Bc 19th Century Bc 20th Century Bc Amulet Arts Of Africa Carnelian Eye Of Horus Gemstone Jewel Middle Eastern Middle Kingdom Symbol Wedjat Wedjat Eye Wejat Eye Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the mystical allure of ancient Egypt into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features the Eye of Horus (Wedjat) Amulet, hailing from the Middle Kingdom's Dynasty 12 (approximately 1985-1773 BCE). The intricately detailed image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the iconic protective symbol of the god Horus, whose power was believed to restore health and ward off evil. This stunning print is an enchanting addition to any space, making for a conversation-starting piece that transports you back in time.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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 print showcases the Eye of Horus (Wedjat) Amulet, an ancient Egyptian artifact from the Middle Kingdom, specifically Dynasty 12 (approximately 1985-1773 BCE). The amulet is a symbol of great significance in Egyptian culture and holds deep spiritual meaning. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this brown carnelian gemstone amulet depicts the iconic eye of Horus, also known as the Wedjat eye. The eye represents protection, healing, and restoration in ancient Egyptian mythology. It was believed to possess magical powers that could ward off evil spirits and bring good fortune to its wearer. The close-up shot beautifully captures the intricate craftsmanship of this heritage art piece. The stone's rich color adds depth and allure to the image while highlighting its historical value. Displayed at an art gallery or museum like the Art Institute of Chicago's African Arts Centre, this photograph invites viewers on a journey through time and space. It serves as a reminder of Egypt's vibrant cultural heritage and offers insight into their beliefs and artistic expressions during the Middle Kingdom era. While we may not know who created this remarkable amulet or its exact origin story, it remains an enigmatic treasure that continues to fascinate both historians and art enthusiasts alike.
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