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Chapel of Hathor from Deir-el-Bahari
Filename: 940_18_99002551.jpg
Size: 2500 x 3521 (2.6MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Chapel of Hathor from Deir-el-Bahari
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Chapel of Hathor from Deir-el-Bahari
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Media ID 9516497
18th Dynasty Ancient Egyptian Culture Arch Archeology Bas Relief Deir El Bahri Divinity Egypt Female Likeness Fresco Goddess Hathor Horned Mural New Kingdom Place Of Worship Thebes Animal Representation Single Objects
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite Chapel of Hathor from Deir-el-Bahari, a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of ancient Egyptian civilization during the New Kingdom, specifically Dynasty XVIII. The chapel's intricate architecture is highlighted by its majestic arches and stunning carvings, transporting us back in time to an era steeped in history and spirituality. The mural depicted on the chapel's walls depicts the divine figure of Hathor, a revered goddess associated with love, beauty, music, and motherhood. Her horned crown symbolizes her connection to fertility and abundance. This bas-relief sculpture beautifully captures her serene yet powerful presence. As we gaze upon this vertical fresco painting within the sacred space of worship, we are reminded of how religion played a central role in ancient Egyptian culture. The Chapel of Hathor served as a place for devotees to connect with their spiritual beliefs and seek solace amidst life's challenges. Through this single object illustration and painting preserved from the 18th dynasty of Egypt's New Kingdom period, we gain insight into human representation through artistry that has stood the test of time. This indoor artwork transports us directly into an era long gone but still resonating with awe-inspiring craftsmanship. This print offers us a glimpse into ancient Egypt's rich past - an exploration into their profound reverence for deities like Hathor while showcasing their mastery over art and craft techniques. It serves as a reminder that even without people present today; these remnants continue to
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