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Beetle stele (sculpture)
8586053 Beetle stele (sculpture) by Egyptian; Karnak Temple, Karnak, Egypt; (add.info.: Egypt. Luxor, city on the Nile of ancient Thebes. Capital of pharaohs between the 16th and 11th centuries BC. Karnac site
Pink granite beetle stele); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023
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© © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023 / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of the Beetle Stele sculpture, located in the historic Karnak Temple of Luxor, Egypt. Crafted by ancient Egyptians during their flourishing civilization, this pink granite masterpiece stands as a testament to their artistic prowess and religious devotion. The intricate details carved into this sculpture depict various gods and goddesses from Egyptian mythology, evoking a sense of divinity and spirituality. As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported back in time to an era when pharaohs ruled over Egypt with grandeur and majesty. The beetle symbol holds great significance in Egyptian culture, representing rebirth and transformation. It is believed that these creatures were associated with the sun god Ra due to their ability to roll balls of dung resembling the sun's movement across the sky. Through its symbolic imagery, this Beetle Stele serves as a window into ancient Egyptian beliefs and rituals. The relief sculptures adorning it further enhance its visual appeal, adding depth and dimensionality to every intricately carved figure. Thanks to Jean Bernard's skillful photography, we can now appreciate this remarkable piece of antiquity from afar. This print captures not only the vibrant colors but also preserves every minute detail for generations to come. It is a true treasure for art enthusiasts and archaeology aficionados alike who seek glimpses into our rich historical past.
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