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Stele of the Lady Taperet before Re-Horakhty, c. 1000 BC (stuccoed & painted wood)
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Stele of the Lady Taperet before Re-Horakhty, c. 1000 BC (stuccoed & painted wood)
XIR39175 Stele of the Lady Taperet before Re-Horakhty, c.1000 BC (stuccoed & painted wood) by Egyptian 22nd Dynasty (945-715 BC); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: creator sovereign lord of the sky; ); Egyptian, out of copyright
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Eye Of Horus Falcon Headed Heliopolis Hieroglyphs Offering Oudjat Rays Rising Sun Solar Disc Udjat Wedjet
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The captivating print showcases the Stele of the Lady Taperet before Re-Horakhty, a remarkable piece of ancient Egyptian art dating back to around 1000 BC. Crafted from stuccoed and painted wood, this masterpiece belongs to the Egyptian 22nd Dynasty and is currently housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The stele depicts an awe-inspiring scene where Lady Taperet stands before Re-Horakhty, known as the sovereign lord of the sky. The hieroglyphs adorning the artwork tell a story of devotion and reverence towards this god. The presence of wedjat eyes, symbolizing protection and healing, further enhances its mystical allure. Radiating from behind Re-Horakhty's falcon-headed figure is a resplendent solar disc with rays extending outward like beams of light. This representation signifies his association with the rising sun and emphasizes his divine power over creation. One cannot help but be captivated by the intricate details that adorn this ancient artifact - every stroke meticulously crafted by skilled hands centuries ago. Its preservation through time allows us to glimpse into Egypt's rich cultural heritage while marveling at its artistic prowess. As we gaze upon this photograph print captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to an era when gods were worshipped fervently and art served as a medium for spiritual expression. It serves as a reminder that even after thousands of years, these masterpieces continue to inspire
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