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Statue of the God Horus as a Falcon, Ptolemaic Period (305-30 B. C. ) (basalt)
2969194 Statue of the God Horus as a Falcon, Ptolemaic Period (305-30 B.C.) (basalt) by Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC); 52x48.5x18.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Gift of the Alsdorf Foundation; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23135614
© Gift of the Alsdorf Foundation / Bridgeman Images
Bird Of Prey Falcon Horus Ptolemaic Period
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the ancient wisdom and power of the Egyptian god Horus with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image showcases the Statue of Horus as a Falcon, a symbol of his dominion over the sky and the protector of the Pharaohs during the Ptolemaic Period (305-30 BC). Carved from basalt, this masterpiece, now housed at The Art Institute of Chicago, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of the ancient world. Bring the mystique of Egypt into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the magnificent "Statue of the God Horus as a Falcon" from the Ptolemaic Period in ancient Egypt. Crafted from basalt, this remarkable sculpture stands at an impressive 52x48.5x18.7 cm and is currently housed in The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA. The statue depicts Horus, one of the most significant deities in Egyptian mythology, portrayed as a falcon - a symbol often associated with power and divine protection. With its intricate details and masterful craftsmanship, this artwork exemplifies the artistic prowess of ancient Egyptian sculptors. Dating back to 305-30 B. C. , during the reign of the Ptolemaic dynasty, this piece offers us a glimpse into Egypt's rich cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to their deep reverence for gods and goddesses who played vital roles in their society. As we admire this majestic representation of Horus, we are reminded of his significance as both a sky god and protector. His falcon form represents his ability to soar above earthly matters while safeguarding humanity from harm. Gifted by the Alsdorf Foundation to The Art Institute of Chicago, this statue continues to inspire awe and fascination among art enthusiasts worldwide. Its presence invites viewers to immerse themselves in ancient Egyptian spirituality and marvel at their extraordinary artistic achievements that have stood the test of time.
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