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Painted wooden statuette of Osiris. Egypt
Painted wooden statuette of Osiris depicted as a blindfolded man, wearing crown and royal scepters in their hands. Contains the rolled Book of the Dead papyrus of a lady Anhai. 1170 BC. 20th Dynasty. New Kingdom. From the Tomb of Anhai, Akhmin, Egypt. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the ancient mysteries of Egypt with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Painted Wooden Statuette of Osiris. This exquisite relic, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to the 20th Dynasty (1170 BC). Osiris, the god of the afterlife, is depicted as a blindfolded man, symbolizing the judgment of the dead. He holds the royal scepters in his hands, while the rolled Book of the Dead papyrus of a lady Anhai is at his feet. Bring the rich history and intrigue of Egypt into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality metal print. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original artwork, making it a truly unique and captivating addition to your decor.
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 stunning print captures the intricate details of a Painted wooden statuette of Osiris, dating back to 1170 BC during the 20th Dynasty of ancient Egypt. Osiris is depicted as a blindfolded man, adorned with a crown and holding royal scepters in his hands. The statuette also contains the rolled Book of the Dead papyrus belonging to a lady named Anhai.
The craftsmanship and artistry displayed in this piece are truly remarkable, showcasing the skill and talent of ancient Egyptian artisans. The vibrant colors used to paint the wooden figure bring Osiris to life, with his green skin symbolizing rebirth and renewal.
Osiris was a prominent deity in Egyptian mythology, associated with resurrection and afterlife. As the god of the dead, he held great significance in Egyptian religious beliefs and rituals.
This particular statuette was discovered in the Tomb of Anhai in Akhmin, Egypt before finding its way to the British Museum in London, United Kingdom. It serves as a valuable artifact from Egypt's New Kingdom period, offering insight into their funerary practices and mythological beliefs.
Overall, this print beautifully captures not only the physical attributes of Osiris but also his spiritual importance in ancient Egyptian culture.
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