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Wall painting in the tomb of Sinjin, chief artist to Ramses II, Deir el Medina
Filename: 39-4904.jpg
Size: 5622 x 3729 (9.2MB)
Date: 6th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Jack Jackson/Robert Harding
© Jack Jackson
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Wall painting in the tomb of Sinjin, chief artist to Ramses II, Deir el Medina
Wall painting in the tomb of Sinjin, chief artist to Ramses II, Deir el Medina, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Media ID 1142280
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Art Work Decorated Decoration Egyptian Egyptology Horus Mausoleum Northern Africa Paintings Preceding Thebes Tomb Wall Painting Archeological Site Deir El Medina Sennedjem
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable wall painting found in the tomb of Sinjin, chief artist to Ramses II, located in Deir el Medina, an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Thebes, Egypt. Stepping into this ancient civilization's past, we are transported to a world filled with vibrant colors and intricate decorations. The artwork depicts Horus, the revered Egyptian deity associated with kingship and protection. Its presence within this mausoleum reflects the significance of Horus in the afterlife beliefs of ancient Egyptians. The skillful brushstrokes and attention to detail highlight the artistic prowess of Sinjin and his contemporaries. As we explore this indoor archaeological site through photography, it becomes evident that every stroke on these walls tells a story from centuries ago. The rich history embedded within each image is a testament to the advanced civilization that once thrived here. With its horizontal composition and vivid color palette, this photograph captures not only the beauty but also the essence of Deir el Medina's wall paintings. It serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and invites us to delve deeper into Egyptology and archaeology. Travelers seeking an immersive experience into Africa's past will find themselves captivated by this stunning piece captured by Jack Jackson/Robert Harding. It stands as a testament to both ancient artistry and contemporary appreciation for historical wonders like those found at Deir el Medina - truly making it an extraordinary travel destination for history enthusiasts worldwide.
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