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Pharaoh Amenhotep II ( Amenophis II) holding two wine vases, offerings to the gods
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Pharaoh Amenhotep II ( Amenophis II) holding two wine vases, offerings to the gods
LRI4593056 Pharaoh Amenhotep II ( Amenophis II) holding two wine vases, offerings to the gods. 15th-14th Century BC (Granite sculpture) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian Museum, Turin, Italy; (add.info.: Egyptian antiquite: representation of pharaoh Amenhotep II (or Amenophis II) (1427-1401 BC) offering the gods two vases of wine - From the temple of Karnak, Sculpture of granite, Sun. 152 cm - Turin, Egyptian museum - Pharaoh Amenhotep II (sometimes Amenophis II) (circa 1427-1397 BC) holding two the wine vases, offerings gods - Granite sculpture (H.152 cm), from the temple of Karnak, 15th-14th Century BC - Egyptian Museum, Turin, Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; Egyptian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the magnificent sculpture of Pharaoh Amenhotep II (Amenophis II) holding two wine vases, offerings to the gods. Created during the 15th-14th Century BC by the Egyptian 18th Dynasty, this granite masterpiece is housed in the Egyptian Museum in Turin, Italy. The sculpture depicts Pharaoh Amenhotep II presenting two vases filled with wine as a gesture of reverence and devotion to the gods. Standing at an impressive height of 152 cm, this representation was originally located in the temple of Karnak. Pharaoh Amenhotep II reigned from approximately 1427 to 1401 BC and was known for his strong connection to religious practices. This artwork beautifully captures his regal stature and divine offering, showcasing both his power as a king and his piety towards the deities worshipped during ancient Egypt. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captured this piece through her lens, highlighting every intricate detail carved into the granite sculpture. The image allows viewers to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic beauty. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history - a pharaoh's humble tribute to higher powers that governed their civilization.
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