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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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Born Concepts Measures Shapes Span Thoth


14"x11" Photo Print

Breathtakingly capturing the essence of life's beginnings, our latest addition to the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints presents "Concepts / Mans Life" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This mesmerizing image illustrates the ancient Egyptian belief in the gods Khnum and Thoth, with Khnum shaping the clay of new life on his potter's wheel, and Thoth measuring the span of the individual's life. Experience the rich history and profound symbolism of this captivating print, perfect for adding depth and meaning to any living space.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.7cm (14" x 9.7")

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

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.


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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