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Premium Framed Print : Amulet of the Goddess Hathor, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)
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Amulet of the Goddess Hathor, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)
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Media ID 24046625
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11th Century Bc 16th Century Bc 18th Dynasty 20th Dynasty Amulet Arts Of Africa Ence Fa And Xef Faience Fertility Glazed Hathor Middle Eastern New Kingdom Protect Protected Protection Protective Tin Glazed Turquoise Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 print showcases the exquisite "Amulet of the Goddess Hathor" from ancient Egypt's New Kingdom, specifically Dynasties 18-20 (1550-1069 BCE). Crafted with meticulous detail and artistry, this amulet is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Africa. The image captures a close-up view of the ceramic carving, revealing its vibrant colors and intricate design. The amulet features the head of Hathor, an important goddess in Egyptian mythology associated with fertility and protection. Its glazed faience material gives it a lustrous appearance, further enhancing its beauty. The use of turquoise adds a touch of elegance to this sacred object. Displayed at an esteemed institution like the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Africa gallery, this artifact represents centuries-old craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. It serves as a tangible link to Egypt's Middle Eastern roots and their religious beliefs during that era. While much about its origin remains unknown due to its age and mysterious creator, one cannot deny the power it exudes as both an artistic masterpiece and symbolically protective talisman. This photograph allows viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also invites contemplation on ancient civilizations' spiritual practices. Through preserving such artifacts, we gain insight into our collective human history while honoring cultures long gone by.
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