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Framed Print : Figure of the god Horus in the form of a falcon, Temple of Horus, Edfu, Egypt, c251BC-c246BC
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Figure of the god Horus in the form of a falcon, Temple of Horus, Edfu, Egypt, c251BC-c246BC
Figure of the god Horus in the form of a falcon, Temple of Horus, Edfu, Egypt, Ptolemaic Period, c251 BC-c246 BC
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Media ID 14850092
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
3rd Century Bc Apollinopolis Magna As Said Aswan Edfu Falcon Horus Idfu Ptolemaic Period Worship Worshipping Ancient Egyptian
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the ancient beauty and mystique of Egyptian mythology with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the figure of the god Horus, protector of the pharaoh and ancient Egypt, in his falcon form. Admire the intricate details of this magnificent sculpture, which once graced the Temple of Horus at Edfu during the Ptolemaic Period, around 251-246 BC. Bring the rich history and culture of Egypt into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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This print showcases a remarkable sculpture of the god Horus in the form of a falcon, found at the Temple of Horus in Edfu, Egypt. Dating back to the Ptolemaic Period between 251 BC and 246 BC, this ancient artwork is an exquisite representation of Egyptian religious beliefs and architectural prowess. Carved from stone with meticulous attention to detail, this colorful statue stands as a testament to the rich heritage and deep-rooted spirituality of ancient Egypt. The falcon-headed figure symbolizes Horus, one of the most significant deities in Egyptian mythology associated with protection and kingship. The Temple of Horus itself is an awe-inspiring archaeological site located near Aswan. Its grandeur reflects both its historical significance and architectural brilliance. This sacred place served as a center for worship where devotees would gather to pay homage to their gods. As we gaze upon this image captured by CM Dixon, we are transported back in time to witness not only exceptional craftsmanship but also the profound devotion that characterized ancient Egyptian culture. Through art like this, we gain insight into their beliefs and rituals that shaped their lives thousands of years ago. This photograph serves as a reminder that even today, amidst modernity's hustle and bustle, remnants from our past continue to inspire us with their beauty and spiritual significance.
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