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Egypt, Deir el-Medina, Statuary group representing Pharaoh Ramesses II (circa 1279-1213 B. C. ) and his wife Nefertari (circa 1290-1254 B. C. )
Egypt, Deir el-Medina, Statuary group representing Pharaoh Ramesses II (circa 1279-1213 B.C.) and his wife Nefertari (circa 1290-1254 B.C.) 13th-12th Century B.C. Italy, Turin, Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum), Egyptian art. Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide.
Media ID 9516109
Filename: 940_18_87036500.jpg
Size: 2627 x 3428 (2.0MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
12th Century Bc 19th Dynasty Ancient Egyptian Culture Black Background Female Likeness Heterosexual Couple Nefertari New Kingdom Pharaoh Throne Ramesses Ii
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This print showcases a remarkable statuary group from ancient Egypt, specifically Deir el-Medina. The exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this portrayal of Pharaoh Ramesses II and his beloved wife Nefertari. Dating back to the 13th-12th century B. C. , these statues offer a glimpse into the rich history of Egyptian art. Set against a striking black background, the couple is depicted sitting on an ornate throne, symbolizing their regal status. This studio shot captures their majestic presence and immortalizes their legacy. Ramesses II, known as one of Egypt's most powerful pharaohs during the New Kingdom period, is portrayed with utmost precision in this male likeness statue. Similarly, Nefertari's female likeness exudes grace and beauty. The heterosexual couple's connection is palpable through their intertwined hands, showcasing love and unity that transcends time. As representatives of the 19th dynasty in ancient Egypt, they hold immense historical significance. Preserved at Italy's Turin Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum), these antiquities serve as tangible remnants of an extraordinary civilization that flourished thousands of years ago. Through this photo print, we can appreciate not only the artistic mastery but also gain insights into ancient Egyptian culture during the 12th century B. C.