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Religion / Egypt / Sobek
The crocodile-headed god who symbolises the might of the pharaohs : the strength and swiftness of the crocodile are appropriate to the ruler of the country
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Media ID 595628
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Names Opening Osiris Signify Underworld Vegetation Manifesting
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Religion / Egypt / Sobek" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image showcases the ancient Egyptian deity Sobek, depicted as a powerful crocodile-headed god. Symbolizing the might and strength of the pharaohs, Sobek's swiftness and dominance over the Nile's waters were essential qualities for the ruler of the country. Bring the rich history and mystique of ancient Egypt into your home or office with this beautifully crafted framed print, perfect for adding depth and character to any space.
20x16 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures the essence of ancient Egyptian religion and mythology. The image features Sobek, the crocodile-headed god who symbolizes the might of the pharaohs. Sobek's strength and swiftness are fitting attributes for a ruler of such a powerful civilization.
In Egyptian mythology, Sobek is often associated with Osiris, the god of the underworld, and is said to manifest in vegetation to signify renewal and rebirth. His presence in this print serves as a reminder of the deep connection between religion and nature in ancient Egypt.
The intricate details captured in this image showcase the rich history and symbolism behind each aspect of Egyptian culture. From hieroglyphics to elaborate headdresses, every element tells a story about the beliefs and practices that shaped this ancient society.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to a world where gods walked among mortals and pharaohs ruled with divine authority. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of Egypt's religious traditions that continue to fascinate scholars and enthusiasts alike.
Mary Evans Prints Online has once again provided us with a window into another era, allowing us to explore the mysteries of Egypt through their vast collection of historical images. This print is not just a piece of art but also a glimpse into an ancient civilization that continues to captivate our imagination.
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