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Framed Print : BOOK OF THE DEAD/32
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BOOK OF THE DEAD/32
1. Hall of the Two-fold Maat showing the remaining 9 judges of the dead. (refer to plate 31) 2. 23 gods to wom are severally assigned various parts of the body
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Media ID 32214508
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Assigned Body Dead Fold Gods Judges Maat Parts Refer Remaining
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the intriguing world of ancient Egyptian mythology with our stunning range of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "BOOK OF THE DEAD/32" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print showcases two significant aspects of the afterlife belief. The first image depicts the Hall of the Two-fold Maat, where the remaining nine judges of the dead assess the heart's weight against Maat, the goddess of truth and balance. This profound moment in the afterlife journey is beautifully rendered in intricate detail. The second image reveals the 23 gods who were believed to be assigned various parts of the deceased's body. Each deity played a crucial role in the preservation and protection of the individual in the afterlife. Our high-quality Framed Prints bring the rich history and symbolism of ancient Egypt to your home or office. Each print is carefully crafted and includes a mount, backing, and a shatter-resistant glass to ensure longevity. Experience the captivating allure of the ancient world with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 intricate details of the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead, specifically focusing on Plate 32. The image depicts the Hall of the Two-fold Maat, where nine judges of the dead are prominently displayed. Each judge is adorned in traditional Egyptian garb, exuding an aura of wisdom and authority.
In addition to the judges, Plate 32 also features 23 gods who are assigned various parts of the body. These gods play a crucial role in guiding and protecting souls as they navigate through the afterlife according to Egyptian religious beliefs.
The historical significance of this piece cannot be overstated, as it offers a glimpse into one of humanity's oldest and most enduring belief systems. The meticulous attention to detail in depicting both the judges and gods highlights the reverence with which ancient Egyptians held their religious practices.
As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time to a civilization that revered life after death above all else. It serves as a reminder of our shared human experience and our eternal quest for understanding what lies beyond this earthly realm.
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