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Temple of snakes (engraving)
3479434 Temple of snakes (engraving); (add.info.: Pre-animist religion worshiping snakes. The temple of snakes at Dahomey, Africa.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38321380
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Beliefs Benin Dahomey Reptiles West Africa West African Western Africans Serpent Snakes
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Sip in style with our Photo Mug featuring the intriguing "Temple of snakes" engraving by Bridgeman Images. Transport yourself to the pre-animist religion worshiping snakes at Dahomey, Africa with every cup of coffee or tea. A unique and captivating addition to your morning routine.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the mysterious Temple of Snakes in Dahomey, Africa. The intricate details of the temple's architecture are beautifully depicted, showcasing the reverence and worship of snakes in pre-animist religion.
The image transports us to a time when ancient African beliefs centered around these slithering creatures, symbolizing power, wisdom, and protection. The serpents depicted in the engraving are intricately intertwined with each other, creating a mesmerizing pattern that draws viewers into their world.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we can almost hear the whispers of worshippers paying homage to these sacred reptiles. The Temple of Snakes stands as a testament to the deep spiritual connection between humans and animals in African culture.
Through this print, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of beliefs and traditions that have shaped societies throughout history. It serves as a window into a bygone era where faith was expressed through elaborate temples dedicated to nature's most enigmatic creatures.
Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for future generations to appreciate and reflect upon. It is a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by those who once walked among these ancient ruins in awe and reverence.
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