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Framed Print : Amulet of the God Bes, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period-Late Period (about 1069-332 BCE)
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Amulet of the God Bes, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period-Late Period (about 1069-332 BCE)
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Media ID 24046613
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11th Century Bc 4th Century Bc Amulet Arts Of Africa Domestic Dwarf Ence Fa And Xef Faience Gender Glazed Household Late Period Middle Eastern Protect Protected Protection Protective Third Intermediate Period Tin Glazed Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of ancient Egypt to your home decor with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring the Amulet of the God Bes from the Third Intermediate Period-Late Period of Egypt (around 1069-332 BCE), sourced from Heritage Images. This stunning piece showcases the intricate details of the God Bes amulet, a protective deity often depicted as a mummified dwarf with a large belly and outstretched hands. Each print is expertly framed to preserve and enhance the beauty of this historical artifact, making it a unique and captivating addition to any room. Bring the rich history and mystique of Egypt into your living space with our Framed Print of the Amulet of the God Bes.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Amulet of the God Bes, a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt. Dating back to the Third Intermediate Period-Late Period (about 1069-332 BCE), this amulet represents the rich cultural and religious heritage of this fascinating civilization. The amulet, beautifully carved in ceramic and glazed with a striking blue color, depicts the deity Bes. Known for his dwarf-like appearance and protective nature, Bes was believed to safeguard households against evil spirits and bring good fortune to families. Displayed in an art gallery at the Art Institute of Chicago, this close-up image allows us to appreciate the intricate details of this ancient masterpiece. The craftsmanship is truly exceptional as every curve and contour is meticulously rendered. As we gaze upon this amulet, we are transported back in time to an era when religion played a central role in Egyptian society. The symbolism behind such objects reflects their deep-rooted beliefs and devotion towards deities like Bes. Through its preservation over centuries, this amulet serves as a tangible link between past civilizations and our present understanding of ancient Egypt. It reminds us of their artistic prowess, spiritual practices, and profound connection with their gods. This photograph not only captures an extraordinary piece of art but also invites contemplation on humanity's enduring quest for protection, faith, and cultural identity throughout history.
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