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Bas-relief of the Goddess Sekhmet, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Technical Details
Filename: 801-1677.jpg
Size: 3415 x 5123 (4.0MB)
Date: 7th April 2015
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Richard Maschmeyer/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
Country: Egypt
© Richard Maschmeyer
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Bas-relief of the Goddess Sekhmet, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
© Richard Maschmeyer
Media ID 11307123
Abydos Animal Likeness Antiquities Antiquity Egyptian Egyptian Culture Female Likeness Full Frame Goddess Hieroglyphs North African Temple Of Seti Ancient Civilisation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite Bas-relief of the Goddess Sekhmet, found within the Temple of Seti I in Abydos, Egypt. The image transports us to this ancient temple in North Africa, where we are immersed in the rich history and cultural heritage of Egyptian civilization. The intricate carving depicts the powerful goddess Sekhmet, known for her fierce and protective nature. With a side view capturing her three-quarter length figure, we can appreciate both her female likeness and animalistic features. The attention to detail is remarkable as every line and curve brings this ancient deity to life. The stone architecture surrounding the bas-relief adds an air of grandeur to this historic site. Hieroglyphs adorn the walls, telling stories from a bygone era that still resonate today. As we zoom in on this close-up shot, we are reminded of the significance of these antiquities and their place within our collective human history. With no people present in the frame, we have an uninterrupted view of this famous landmark—a testament to its enduring allure as a tourist destination. The vibrant colors captured by Richard Maschmeyer further enhance our visual experience, allowing us to fully appreciate every nuance and detail. In summary, this print encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also invites us on a journey through centuries past—a reminder of Egypt's majestic past and its lasting impact on world culture.
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