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Egypt, Edfu, Temple of Horus, pronaos with statue of god Horus in form of hawk surrounded by double crown
Filename: 940_18_95018271.jpg
Size: 2948 x 3673 (2.4MB)
Date: 8th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Egypt, Edfu, Temple of Horus, pronaos with statue of god Horus in form of hawk surrounded by double crown
Egypt - Edfu - Temple of Horus. The pronaos with a statue of the god Horus in the form of a hawk surrounded by the double crown. Ptolemaic Period
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Media ID 9454079
3rd Century Bc Ancient Egypt Archaeology Crown Edfu Egypt Egyptian God Hawk Horus National Landmark Old Ruin Place Of Interest Ptolemaic Age Animal Representation Temple Of Horus
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back in time to ancient Egypt, specifically the Temple of Horus in Edfu. The image showcases the pronaos, or entrance hall, adorned with a magnificent statue of the god Horus in his hawk form surrounded by the iconic double crown. The Temple of Horus is an architectural marvel that dates back to the Ptolemaic Period, making it over two thousand years old. Its grandeur and intricate details are a testament to the advanced craftsmanship and artistic skills of ancient Egyptian civilization. As we gaze at this vertical composition, we can't help but be mesmerized by the sheer beauty and historical significance it holds. The weathered appearance adds a sense of authenticity and reminds us that this temple has stood against time's relentless march. The statue itself is an exquisite representation of Horus as a hawk, symbolizing power and protection. It stands proudly amidst its surroundings, evoking awe and reverence for both its religious symbolism and artistic mastery. This print not only captures a moment frozen in history but also serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with ancient civilizations. It invites us to explore their rich heritage through archaeology, antiquities, artistry, and architecture – all elements beautifully encapsulated within this single frame. Whether you're an enthusiast for history or simply appreciate breathtaking art forms from around the world, this print is sure to captivate your imagination while offering glimpses into Egypt's glorious past
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