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Photographic Print : Horus the Child, Probably Late Period (724-333 BCE). Creator: Unknown
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Horus the Child, Probably Late Period (724-333 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Horus the Child, Probably Late Period (724-333 BCE)
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Media ID 36372441
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4th Century Bc 5th Century Bc 6th Century Bc Figurine Hand Carved Handicraft Handicrafts Horus Late Period Schist Statuette Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the mystical beauty of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Horus the Child, Probably Late Period (724-333 BCE). This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the enigmatic deity Horus as a young boy, depicted with the falcon head and crown. Bring the rich history and culture of Egypt into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for collectors, historians, or anyone with a passion for ancient civilizations, this print makes a unique and thoughtful gift. Unknown creator, but the mystery only adds to the allure. Order now and let the story of Horus unfold in your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image showcases a hand-carved schist statuette of Horus the Child, a revered deity in ancient Egyptian religion. The Late Period (724-333 BCE) figurine, likely originating from Egypt, depicts Horus as a young boy, often associated with the falcon god Mizraim. The intricately detailed carving displays the boy god in a seated position, his left hand resting on his lap, and his right hand extended in a gesture of protection or blessing. The close-up view of the statuette reveals the exquisite craftsmanship and the rich, earthy color of the schist material. The boy's features are delicately carved, with a serene expression on his face, suggesting a deep connection to the spiritual realm. The image exudes an aura of tranquility and wisdom, making it a mesmerizing addition to any collection of ancient Egyptian art or religious artifacts. Originally, this masterpiece might have been displayed in a temple or a private home as an object of veneration or as a symbol of protection. Today, it is a cherished treasure at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to inspire awe and fascination among visitors. The Horus the Child statuette is a testament to the artistic prowess and the rich cultural heritage of ancient Egypt, offering a glimpse into the beliefs and traditions of a civilization that has left an indelible mark on human history.
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