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Poster Print : Book of the Dead Plate 2
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Book of the Dead Plate 2
INVOCATION TO OSIRIS Ani and his wife make offerings; Isis and Nephthys (sisters of Osiris) kneel in adoration to Tat, symbol of Osiris on Solar Mount
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Adoration Dead Isis Kneel Mount Nephthys Offerings Osiris Solar Symbol Invocation
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient Egypt with our stunning selection of poster prints from the Media Storehouse range, featuring the enchanting "Book of the Dead Plate 2" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This mesmerizing image showcases Ani and his wife making offerings to the deities Osiris, Isis, and Nephthys, as they pay homage to Tat, the symbol of Osiris on the Solar Mount. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of ancient mystery to your space with this exquisite and intricately detailed poster print. Perfect for any room in your home or office, this timeless piece is sure to inspire wonder and curiosity. Order yours today and bring the rich history of Egypt into your world.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, taken from Plate 2 of the Book of the Dead, showcases a profound moment in ancient Egyptian religion and mythology. Ani and his wife, depicted as two mummified figures, make offerings to the deity Osiris, represented by the symbol Tat on the Solar Mount. Osiris, the god of the afterlife, resurrection, and the Nile, was a central figure in Egyptian funerary rites and beliefs. The scene is set in a serene and otherworldly atmosphere, with the figures of Isis and Nephthis, the goddesses of magic and fertility, and the sisters of Osiris, kneeling in adoration before Tat. The sisters played a crucial role in the mythology of Osiris, as they were instrumental in his resurrection after his death. The intricate details of the artwork reveal the rich symbolism and complexity of ancient Egyptian religious practices. The Solar Mount, represented by the hieroglyph of a falcon, symbolizes the sun and the journey of the soul into the afterlife. The offerings made by Ani and his wife, including food, drink, and other material goods, are intended to sustain Osiris and ensure his favor in the afterlife. This image provides a glimpse into the deeply spiritual and intricate beliefs of the ancient Egyptians, offering a unique window into their history and culture. The Book of the Dead, a collection of spells and texts meant to guide the deceased through the afterlife, was a central component of ancient Egyptian funerary practices and offers valuable insights into their religious and mythological beliefs.
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