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Framed Print : EGYPTIAN ART. Relief depicting a lion
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EGYPTIAN ART. Relief depicting a lion
EGYPTIAN ART. Relief depicting a lion. Temple of Hatshepsut, Queen of the Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Deir El Bahari. Luxor. Ancient Thebes (Waset). Egypt
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Media ID 14314448
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Civilization Deir Dynasty El Bahri Hatshepsut Lion Luxor Polychrome Polychromy
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the mystique of ancient Egypt into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning piece showcases a powerful relief depicting a majestic lion, hailing from the Temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor, Egypt. Dating back to the New Kingdom of the Eighteenth Dynasty, this artwork is a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of the ancient civilization. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original, making it a truly unique addition to any decor. Elevate your space with a touch of history and elegance.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 stunning relief, dating back to the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, showcases the artistic mastery and cultural richness of the Egyptian civilization. The intricately carved image was discovered at the Temple of Hatshepsut, also known as Deir el-Bahri, located in the ancient city of Luxor, once known as Waset. Hatshepsut, depicted as a pharaoh with the cartouche of her royal name, is believed to have ruled Egypt during the New Kingdom period, around 1507-1458 BC. The relief features a powerful and majestic lion, a symbol of strength and divine protection in Egyptian mythology. The lion's muscular body is expertly rendered, with every detail from its mane to its paws meticulously carved. The relief is further enhanced by the use of polychrome, a technique that involved applying colored pigments to the surface of the stone to create vibrant and lifelike images. The lion relief is just one of the many treasures that can be found at the Temple of Hatshepsut, which is renowned for its unique architectural style and intricate decorative motifs. The temple complex was built to honor the god Amun-Ra and the goddess Hathor, and is considered one of the most successful examples of ancient Egyptian architecture and art. This relief is a testament to the artistic achievements of the ancient Egyptians, who created a visual language that continues to captivate and inspire us today. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the past to life, allowing us to connect with the history and culture of this remarkable civilization.
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