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Concepts / Mans Life
The Egyptian ram-god Khnum is the creator of life, which he forms from clay on his potters wheel, while Thoth measures the span of the persons life
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Media ID 4320110
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Born Concepts Measures Shapes Span Thoth
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich, ancient wisdom of Egyptian mythology into your modern home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating piece, titled "Concepts / Mans Life," showcases the intriguing story of Khnum and Thoth, the Egyptian gods of creation and measurement. Khnum, depicted as a ram-god, forms the essence of life on his potter's wheel, while Thoth meticulously measures the span of an individual's life. The beautiful, high-quality canvas print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings the depth and detail of this enchanting story to life, making it a truly unique and thought-provoking addition to any room. Experience the allure of Egyptian mythology every day with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the ancient Egyptian deities Khnum and Thoth, symbolizing the concepts of life's creation and its measured span. Khnum, the ram-god, is shown at the center, intently shaping a human form on his potter's wheel. The act of creation is a profound and intricate process, as the god meticulously molds the clay into the shape of a new being. The significance of Khnum as the creator of life is deeply rooted in Egyptian mythology, reflecting their belief in the divine origin of human existence. In the background, Thoth, the god of wisdom and knowledge, observes the scene with a measuring tablet in hand. Thoth is responsible for measuring the length of an individual's life, ensuring that the balance of Ma'at, the goddess of truth and justice, is maintained. With his keen intellect and unwavering sense of fairness, Thoth plays a crucial role in the cosmic order, ensuring that every life is granted the appropriate duration. This historical image offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich and complex mythology of ancient Egypt, where gods and goddesses personified various aspects of life, death, and the natural world. The intricate details of the print, from the textured clay on Khnum's wheel to the intricately carved hieroglyphs on Thoth's tablet, serve as a testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of this ancient civilization. As we contemplate the meaning of life and the passage of time, this print invites us to reflect on the profound connection between the human experience and the divine forces that shape our existence. The intricate interplay of concepts, from creation and life to measurement and balance, offers a captivating window into the depths of human imagination and the enduring power of mythology.
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