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Poster Print : BOOK OF THE DEAD/37
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BOOK OF THE DEAD/37
Osiris-Seker within a shrine adored by Ani and his wife, Plate. The goddess Hathor as a hippopotamus crowned with the sun-disk and horns
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Media ID 32214514
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Crowned Dead Disk Goddess Hathor Hippopotamus Horns Osiris Shrine Adored
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the enchanting allure of ancient Egypt with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints, featuring the captivating image of 'BOOK OF THE DEAD/37' from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the mesmerizing scene of Osiris-Seker, revered by Ani and his wife, nestled within a shrine. Behold the goddess Hathor, gracefully depicted as a hippopotamus, adorned with the sun-disk and horns. These high-quality prints transport you to a time of mythology and wonder, making for a stunning addition to any wall in your home or office.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate details of an ancient Egyptian religious scene depicted in the Book of the Dead. In this particular illustration, we see Osiris-Seker within a shrine being adored by Ani and his wife, Plate. The goddess Hathor is also prominently featured in her form as a hippopotamus crowned with the sun-disk and horns.
The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail in this artwork transport us back to a time when religion played a central role in Egyptian society. The reverence shown towards Osiris-Seker by Ani and his wife highlights the importance of honoring deities in order to secure one's place in the afterlife.
Hathor's presence as a hippopotamus symbolizes fertility, protection, and motherhood - all essential aspects of ancient Egyptian beliefs. Her crown adorned with the sun-disk and horns further emphasizes her divine status among gods and goddesses.
Overall, this print serves as a fascinating glimpse into Egypt's rich history and religious practices. It reminds us of the deep spiritual connections that were forged between humans and their gods thousands of years ago, leaving behind a legacy that continues to captivate our imaginations today.
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