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Fine Art Print : Book of the Dead Plate 2
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Book of the Dead Plate 2
INVOCATION TO OSIRIS Ani and his wife make offerings; Isis and Nephthys (sisters of Osiris) kneel in adoration to Tat, symbol of Osiris on Solar Mount
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Adoration Dead Isis Kneel Mount Nephthys Offerings Osiris Solar Symbol Invocation
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the mystical allure of ancient Egypt with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating "Book of the Dead Plate 2" by Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness Ani and his wife in a heartfelt invocation to the god Osiris, as Isis and Nephthis, his revered sisters, pay homage to Tat, the symbol of Osiris on the Solar Mount. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this ancient civilization with these stunning, museum-quality prints, perfect for adding a touch of timeless elegance to 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 image, taken from Plate 2 of the Book of the Dead, showcases a profound moment in ancient Egyptian religion and mythology. Ani and his wife, depicted as two mummified figures, make offerings to the deity Osiris, represented by the symbol Tat on the Solar Mount. Osiris, the god of the afterlife, resurrection, and the Nile, was a central figure in Egyptian funerary rites and beliefs. The scene is set in a serene and otherworldly atmosphere, with the figures of Isis and Nephthis, the goddesses of magic and fertility, and the sisters of Osiris, kneeling in adoration before Tat. The sisters played a crucial role in the mythology of Osiris, as they were instrumental in his resurrection after his death. The intricate details of the artwork reveal the rich symbolism and complexity of ancient Egyptian religious practices. The Solar Mount, represented by the hieroglyph of a falcon, symbolizes the sun and the journey of the soul into the afterlife. The offerings made by Ani and his wife, including food, drink, and other material goods, are intended to sustain Osiris and ensure his favor in the afterlife. This image provides a glimpse into the deeply spiritual and intricate beliefs of the ancient Egyptians, offering a unique window into their history and culture. The Book of the Dead, a collection of spells and texts meant to guide the deceased through the afterlife, was a central component of ancient Egyptian funerary practices and offers valuable insights into their religious and mythological beliefs.
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