Metal Print : Relief depicting Khonsu (Khonsar) god of the moon
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Relief depicting Khonsu (Khonsar) god of the moon
Relief depicting Khonsu (Khonsar) god of the moon. First Courtyard, built by Ramses II. Dynasty XIX. New Kingdom. Temple of Luxor. Egypt
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Media ID 14316651
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Civilization Deity Dynasty Hieratic Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Luxor Moon Mythology Ninettenth Perspective Sculpted Thebes Waset Xixth
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the ancient beauty of Egyptian mythology with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the Relief of Khonsu (Khonsar), the god of the moon from the Temple of Luxor in Egypt. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of Khonsu's relief during the New Kingdom's Dynasty XIX, as built by Ramses II. Our Metal Prints bring history to life with their vibrant colors, superior image quality, and the unique textured finish of the metal surface. Elevate your home or office decor with a piece of timeless art that tells a story of ancient Egypt and its rich cultural heritage.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning relief depicts the Egyptian god Khonsu (also known as Khonsar), the deity of the moon, in the First Courtyard of the Temple of Luxor, built by Ramses II during the New Kingdom's Nineteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt. The temple complex, located in Thebes on the east bank of the Nile River, was dedicated to the god Amun Ra and his consort Mut, with Hatshepsut and Thutmose III also revered as ancient pharaohs of the site. Khonsu is shown in this relief from a hieratic perspective, with his head adorned with the horned moon disk and the solar disk on his brow. His arms are outstretched, holding the ankh, symbolizing life, and the scepter, representing power and dominion. The god's body is adorned with the traditional Egyptian sheath dress, and his legs are crossed in a seated position. The hieroglyphics and hieratic script inscriptions surrounding the relief provide further context, detailing the god's name, titles, and offerings. The intricate carvings and attention to detail showcase the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic prowess of the ancient Egyptian civilization. The Temple of Luxor, with its impressive columns, courtyards, and sanctuaries, stands as a testament to the rich history and mythology of ancient Egypt. The site continues to captivate visitors from around the world, offering a glimpse into the beliefs, values, and artistic achievements of one of the most influential civilizations in human history.
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