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Metal Print : Egyptian papyrus of the cat of Ra killing Apophis the snake of evil
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Egyptian papyrus of the cat of Ra killing Apophis the snake of evil
An image of the cat of Ra killing Apophis the snake of evil, from the papyrus of Hunefer, from the British Museums collection
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Media ID 14856483
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Book Of The Dead British Museum Cats Cutting Evil Feline Felines Killing Knife Knives Papyrus Reptile Snake Mike Dixon Slicing
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the ancient wisdom and power of Egypt's mythology with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image showcases the iconic scene of the cat god, Ra, triumphantly defeating Apophis, the serpent of chaos. Inspired by the intricate details of an authentic Egyptian papyrus from the British Museum's collection, our Metal Prints bring history to life with stunning clarity and vibrancy. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal sheets, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display that adds a touch of timeless elegance to any space.
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 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an ancient Egyptian papyrus, a remarkable artifact from the British Museum's collection. The image depicts a pivotal moment in Egyptian mythology, where the cat of Ra, representing divine feline power, fearlessly confronts and slays Apophis, the snake of evil. This vibrant color illustration is extracted from the renowned papyrus of Hunefer. The scene exudes a sense of cosmic significance as it captures the eternal battle between good and evil. With precision and grace, the cat deity wields a knife to deliver a fatal blow to Apophis, symbolizing victory over darkness and chaos. The intricate details on this piece are awe-inspiring; every stroke conveys both artistic finesse and religious devotion. As we delve into this extraordinary artwork, we witness not only an animalistic encounter but also gain insight into ancient Egyptian beliefs surrounding life and death. This sacred narrative illustrates their deep reverence for deities such as Ra while emphasizing their understanding of balance within existence. Mike Dixon's masterful photography ensures that every nuance is preserved with utmost clarity. Through this print by CM Dixon Photography Studio, viewers can now appreciate this significant historical relic up close without compromising its integrity or cultural context.
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