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Metal Print : Amulet of a Seated Lion-headed Goddess Holding a Sistrum, possibly Bastet, Egypt, Third
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Amulet of a Seated Lion-headed Goddess Holding a Sistrum, possibly Bastet, Egypt, Third
Amulet of a Seated Lion-headed Goddess Holding a Sistrum, possibly Bastet, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 22-25 (about 945-664 BCE)
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22nd Dynasty 25th Dynasty 7th Century Bc 8th Century Bc 9th Century Bc Amulet Arts Of Africa Bast Bastet Ence Fa And Xef Faience Glazed Headed Lion Middle Eastern Percussion Protect Protected Protection Protective Sistrum Third Intermediate Period Tin Glazed Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the mystical allure of ancient Egypt into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the Amulet of a Seated Lion-headed Goddess Holding a Sistrum. This captivating artifact, possibly depicting Bastet, the goddess of home, fertility, and protection, dates back to the Third Intermediate Period (about 945-664 BCE). Our high-quality Metal Prints not only preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this heritage image but also add a touch of timeless elegance to any decor. Embrace the rich history and enchanting culture of Egypt with this stunning addition to your collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 an exquisite amulet from ancient Egypt, depicting a seated lion-headed goddess holding a sistrum. Believed to possibly represent the revered deity Bastet, this artifact originates from the Third Intermediate Period of Egypt's history, specifically Dynasties 22-25 (approximately 945-664 BCE). Crafted with meticulous detail and artistic finesse, this ceramic amulet is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artisans. The vibrant green glaze adds an enchanting touch to the piece, highlighting its significance as a symbol of protection and religious devotion. The lion-headed goddess sits majestically in her seated position, emanating strength and power. Her head adorned with intricate carvings exudes an air of mystery and divinity. In her hands rests a sistrum, an important percussion instrument associated with religious rituals in ancient Egypt. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact, we are transported back in time to explore the rich heritage and spiritual beliefs that shaped ancient Egyptian culture. This amulet serves as both a physical representation of their faith and a talisman believed to safeguard against harm. Displayed within the Art Institute Chicago's art gallery dedicated to African arts, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its aesthetic beauty. It stands as a reminder of our shared human history and the enduring legacy left by civilizations long gone.
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