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Statuette of Isis with Horus on her Laps
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Statuette of Isis with Horus on her Laps
Statuette of Isis with Horus on her Laps. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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This print showcases the exquisite "Statuette of Isis with Horus on her Laps" a remarkable artifact found in the esteemed Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Crafted from bronze, this ancient Egyptian masterpiece is steeped in rich history and mythology. The statuette depicts the goddess Isis seated majestically, cradling her son Horus on her laps. The intricate details and fine craftsmanship bring to life their divine presence. Isis, known as Aset or Iset in Egyptian mythology, was revered as a powerful deity associated with motherhood, magic, and protection. Here she exudes grace and serenity while nurturing young Horus. Horus himself holds great significance in Egyptian culture as the god of kingship and sky. Depicted as a falcon-headed child sitting confidently on his mother's lap, he symbolizes rebirth and renewal. This artwork not only serves as an archaeological treasure but also offers profound insights into ancient Egypt's religious beliefs and allegorical representations. It stands testament to the skillful artistry that flourished during this era. As we gaze upon this fine art image captured by Heritage Images, we are transported back thousands of years to witness the enduring beauty of Egyptian artistry firsthand. This photograph preserves an invaluable piece of our collective human heritage for generations to come – a mesmerizing glimpse into a civilization that continues to captivate us with its mystique and timeless allure.
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