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Statuette of Isis from store chamber in Tutankhamuns tomb
A statuette of Isis, one of the guardian godesses of the canopic shrine, from the store chamber opened in Tutankhamuns tomb. Date: 1927
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Canopic Chamber Guardian Isis Shrine Statuette Store Tomb Tutankhamen Tutankhamun 1927 Godesses
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Adorn your walls with the timeless beauty of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Statuette of Isis. This captivating piece, sourced from the hallowed chambers of Tutankhamun's tomb, showcases the intricate details and craftsmanship of a guardian goddess from the Canopic Shrine. Dating back to 1927, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings a piece of history and culture directly to your home, adding an air of sophistication and mystery. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to the land of the pharaohs with this stunning addition to your collection.
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.
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 33.1cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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In this image, we behold a statuette of the ancient Egyptian goddess Isis, discovered in the store chamber of the famed tomb of Tutankhamun in 1927. The tomb, located in the Valley of the Kings, was unearthed by the renowned archaeologist Howard Carter, revealing a wealth of treasures and artifacts that have since captivated the world's imagination. Isis, one of the most revered goddesses in ancient Egyptian religion, was often depicted as a mother figure and protector of the pharaoh. In this intricately carved statuette, she is depicted wearing the crown of Hathor, the goddess of love, music, and dance, adorned with cow horns and a sun disk between them. Her arms are outstretched, offering protection and nurturing the young pharaoh in his afterlife journey. The statuette was discovered in the store chamber of Tutankhamun's tomb, which was filled with an abundance of food, clothing, and other provisions for the pharaoh's use in the afterlife. The canopic shrine, a sacred space for the preservation and protection of the pharaoh's internal organs, was also located in this chamber. Isis, as a guardian goddess of the canopic shrine, would have played a crucial role in ensuring the pharaoh's eternal well-being. This stunning statuette, with its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and religious beliefs of ancient Egypt. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the civilization that once thrived along the Nile River and continues to fascinate and inspire us today.
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