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Ancient Egypt Priests
Egyptian priests playing the harp
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Media ID 581754
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Ancient Egypt Priests Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. These beautifully crafted framed prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcase the ancient Egyptians in a rare moment of tranquility as they skillfully play the harp. Transport yourself back in time to the mystical world of ancient Egypt, where priests held significant spiritual power and music played a pivotal role in religious rituals. Let these intricately detailed and evocative prints ignite your imagination and add a touch of history and culture to your space. Each print comes elegantly framed, ready to hang and admire.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Melodies of the Nile - Ancient Egyptian Priests Playing the Harp in the Early 15th Century BC
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transports us back to the enigmatic world of ancient Egypt, showcasing a group of priests engaged in a musical performance during the Early New Kingdom period, around the 15th century BC. The scene is set against a backdrop of intricately carved temple walls, adorned with hieroglyphics and symbols of the gods. The priests, dressed in their distinctive white linen garments and headdresses, are captured in the act of playing the harp, an instrument of great significance in ancient Egyptian culture. The harp, with its curved neck and multiple strings, was believed to be a gift from the god Thoth, the god of wisdom, music, and the moon. Music played a crucial role in the religious and social life of ancient Egyptians. It was believed that music could bring the gods closer to their people and was used to accompany various rituals and ceremonies. The priests, as spiritual leaders and intermediaries between the divine and the human world, were responsible for performing these musical offerings. The serene expressions on the faces of the priests as they play their harps evoke a sense of deep concentration and devotion. Their skillful hands glide effortlessly across the strings, creating melodies that resonated through the temples and reached the ears of the gods. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Egypt, providing us with a window into a world that continues to fascinate and inspire us. The haunting melodies of the harp, once heard in the temples along the Nile, still echo in our minds, reminding us of the enduring power of music and the human spirit.
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