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Photographic Print : Ram-headed sphinxes, Temple of Amun, Karnak, Egypt
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Ram-headed sphinxes, Temple of Amun, Karnak, Egypt
Ram-headed sphinxes, Temple of Amun, Karnak, Egypt. The Ram-headed Shinx is sacred to Amun-Ra. Each one protects an image of the Pharaoh in the avenue leading into the Great Temple of Amun at Karnak (ancient Thebes)
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Media ID 14850176
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the mystical world of ancient Egypt with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Ram-headed Sphinxes at the Temple of Amun, Karnak. These iconic guardians, each bearing the head of the sacred ram and the body of a lion, protect the images of the Pharaohs in the sacred avenue leading to the Great Temple of Amun. Bring the rich history and culture of Egypt into your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality print from Heritage Images. A timeless piece for those who appreciate the beauty and mystery of the ancient world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring Ram-headed sphinxes at the Temple of Amun in Karnak, Egypt. These magnificent creatures hold great significance as they are sacred to Amun-Ra, the powerful deity worshipped by ancient Egyptians. Standing tall and proud, each sphinx serves as a protector of an image of the Pharaoh along the avenue leading into the majestic Great Temple of Amun. The vibrant colors captured in this image bring to life the rich religious and cultural heritage of Egypt. The intricate details on these sculptures highlight their divine nature and symbolize their role in safeguarding royalty. As people from all walks of life gather here for worship, one cannot help but feel a sense of reverence and spirituality permeating through this sacred location. The presence of these ram-headed sphinxes not only signifies devotion towards Amun-Ra but also reflects upon Egypt's deep-rooted connection with its animal kingdom. The sheep-like features combined with regal attributes evoke a sense of blessed protection bestowed upon both country and monarch alike. As we delve into this photograph taken by CM Dixon, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how religion played an integral part in shaping Egyptian society. This mesmerizing depiction invites us to appreciate the beauty, grandeur, and spiritual significance that lies within every stone at Karnak's Temple complex - a testament to humanity's enduring quest for divine connection throughout history.
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