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Fine Art Print : Statue of Horus, Egypt, Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
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Statue of Horus, Egypt, Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Statue of Horus, Egypt, Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE)
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Media ID 24046473
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1st Century Bc 2nd Century Bc 3rd Century Bc Arts Of Africa Basalt Bird Of Prey Falcon Hellenistic Horus Kingship Middle Eastern Ptolemaic Ptolemaic Dynasty Ptolemaic Period Raptor Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the mystical allure of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Statue of Horus from the Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE). This captivating piece, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the enigmatic god Horus in his falcon form, a symbol of power and protection in Egyptian mythology. The intricate details of the statue's intricately carved feathers and regal headdress transport you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the ancient world. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history and wonder into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the majestic "Statue of Horus" from ancient Egypt's Ptolemaic Period. Created by an unknown artist, this remarkable sculpture dates back to the years between 332-30 BCE. The image captures a close-up view of the intricately carved basalt statue, highlighting its exquisite details. The Statue of Horus represents a significant deity in Egyptian mythology, symbolizing kingship and protection. Depicted as a falcon or bird of prey, Horus was revered as one of the most important gods in ancient Egypt. This Hellenistic-inspired artwork reflects the influence of Greek culture during the Ptolemaic dynasty. Located at the Art Institute Chicago's art gallery, this piece is part of their Arts of Africa collection. It serves as a testament to Africa's rich artistic heritage and its deep connection with religion and spirituality. The photograph beautifully captures the timeless beauty and craftsmanship embodied in this stone sculpture. Its monochromatic color palette adds depth and enhances our appreciation for its historical significance. As we gaze upon this enigmatic representation of Horus, we are reminded not only of ancient Egypt's cultural legacy but also how art has transcended time to connect us with civilizations long gone.
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