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Terracotta statuette of Isis or of worshipper
Filename: 940_18_A1000588.jpg
Size: 2374 x 3553 (2.0MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Terracotta statuette of Isis or of worshipper
Egyptian civilization, Ptolemaic Period, 1st century b.C. Terracotta statuette of Isis or of a worshipper
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Media ID 9472463
Ancient Egyptian Culture Egyptian Culture Female Likeness Historical Clothing Isis Ptolemaic Age Terracotta Two Objects
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a terracotta statuette from the Egyptian civilization during the Ptolemaic Period in the 1st century b. C. The statuette, believed to be either of Isis or a worshipper, stands tall and proud, representing an ancient form of art and human representation. The full-length statue is intricately carved with remarkable attention to detail. It exudes a sense of reverence and devotion, reflecting the deep religious significance that characterized ancient Egyptian culture. The vertical composition emphasizes its grandeur while allowing us to appreciate its historical clothing and female likeness. Displayed indoors, this artifact offers us a glimpse into the rich history of Egypt's past. Its presence evokes curiosity about the rituals and beliefs that were integral to their society during this era. As we observe this piece, it becomes evident how art played an essential role in preserving cultural heritage for future generations. The use of terracotta as a medium adds warmth and authenticity to this artwork. Its earthy tones create a connection between nature and spirituality, further enhancing our understanding of ancient Egyptian culture. This photograph captures not only two objects - one being the statuette itself - but also transports us back in time through its depiction of an age-old civilization. It serves as a reminder that even without people present within the frame, artifacts like these continue to tell stories that transcend time itself.
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