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Fine Art Print : Part of the Egyptian book of the dead, showing labour in the Elysian fields
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Part of the Egyptian book of the dead, showing labour in the Elysian fields
Part of the book of the dead belonging to Nespaquachouty, showing labour in the Elysian fields on the left and the Djed pillar of Osiris on the right
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Media ID 14851269
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Agricultural Book Of The Dead Labour Osiris Part Of Djed Pillar Elysian Mike Dixon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and mystique of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image is taken from the Egyptian Book of the Dead, dating back to 1996-98. Witness the intricate detail of the labor scene in the Elysian fields on the left, where the deceased are shown working to prepare for their afterlife. On the right, the Djed pillar of Osiris stands tall, a symbol of stability and rebirth. Bring the enchanting world of ancient Egypt into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. All rights reserved by Heritage Images.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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This print showcases a fragment of the Egyptian book of the dead, offering a glimpse into the ancient beliefs and customs surrounding life after death. Belonging to Nespaquachouty, this particular section depicts scenes from the Elysian fields on the left side, where labor is depicted in vibrant detail. The agricultural setting portrays workers diligently tending to farmland, symbolizing their eternal commitment to work even in the afterlife. On the right side of this artifact, we find an intricately carved Djed pillar representing Osiris, a significant deity in Egyptian mythology associated with resurrection and fertility. This sacred object serves as a powerful reminder of Osiris' role as both judge and ruler of the underworld. The photograph beautifully captures not only the rich colors and intricate details but also evokes a sense of reverence for these ancient religious concepts. It transports us back in time to Egypt's distant past when agriculture played a vital role in sustaining its people's livelihoods. Preserved by CM Dixon and Mike Dixon under copyright protection until 1996-98 AccuSoft Inc. , this image allows us to appreciate and study an important historical artifact that sheds light on Egypt's complex belief system.
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