Home > Arts > Contemporary art > Sculpture > Ceramic sculptures
Statuette of the Goddess Maat, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 or earlier (1623-1293 BCE)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Statuette of the Goddess Maat, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 or earlier (1623-1293 BCE)
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 24034899
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
14th Century Bc 15th Century Bc 16th Century Bc 18th Dynasty Arts Of Africa Beige Gender Justice Maat Middle Eastern New Kingdom Statuette Truth Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Egypt
> Related Images
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Sculpture
> Ceramic sculptures
> Historic
> Medieval architecture
> Sculptures, reliefs, and carvings
> Bronze statues
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable statuette of the Goddess Maat, hailing from ancient Egypt during the New Kingdom period or even earlier. Crafted with exquisite artistry and precision, this bronze sculpture stands as a testament to the rich heritage and religious beliefs of that era. The statuette depicts Maat, an important deity associated with truth, justice, and balance. With her serene expression and regal posture, she emanates a sense of wisdom and authority. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail - from the delicate facial features to the flowing garments adorning her seated figure. The color palette chosen for this artwork adds depth and warmth to its overall composition. The beige hues complement the metallic tones of bronze beautifully, enhancing both its elegance and antiquity. As we gaze upon this close-up shot, our minds are transported back in time to ancient Egypt's Middle Eastern location. We marvel at how such masterpieces have survived through centuries, preserving not only their physical form but also their cultural significance. This photograph invites us to contemplate gender roles in ancient Egyptian society while appreciating the artistic prowess behind creating such lifelike sculptures. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with religion and spirituality across different continents throughout history. Ultimately attributed to an unknown artist who left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness through their creation, this statuette continues to inspire awe and admiration for its timeless beauty today.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
