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Photographic 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
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the mystical allure of ancient Egypt into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Amulet of the God Bes. Dating back to the Third Intermediate Period-Late Period (approximately 1069-332 BCE), this captivating artifact from Heritage Images showcases the intricate details of the God Bes amulet, a protective deity often depicted as a mummiform dwarf with a large belly and outstretched hands. This stunning photographic print is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Egypt and a beautiful addition to any decor. Order yours today and let the magic of the past enchant your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.4cm x 30.4cm (6.5" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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