Photographic Print : Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Pharaoh offering wearing R
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Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Pharaoh offering wearing R
Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Ptolemaic Dynasty. 2nd century B.C. Dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and falcon god Haroeris. Pharaoh offering wearing Red Crown. Relief
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Media ID 14335375
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Civilization Cobra Deshret Dynasty Hieratic Offerer Ombo Perspective Pharaoh Ptolemaic Snake Uraeus
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the mystical allure of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the Temple of Kom Ombo. This extraordinary image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of this Ptolemaic Dynasty temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and falcon god Haroeris. Witness the Pharaoh in reverence, adorned with the Red Crown, as he offers homage in this breathtaking relief from the 2nd century B.C. Add an air of sophistication and culture to your home or office with our high-quality prints, perfect for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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 relief print showcases a Pharaoh offering ceremony at the Temple of Kom Ombo during the Ptolemaic Dynasty, around the 2nd century BC. The Temple, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris, is a remarkable example of ancient Egyptian art and architecture. In the center of the image, the Pharaoh, adorned with the Red Crown of Upper Egypt, known as Deshret, presents an offering to the deities. The Red Crown, symbolizing the pharaoh's power and authority, is a striking detail in this hieratic representation. The Pharaoh's portrait is depicted with great care, revealing the advanced artistic skills of the ancient Egyptian civilization. The intricate relief carvings on the temple wall provide a fascinating perspective into the religious practices and beliefs of the age. The Pharaoh is shown with a cobra on his head, representing the uraeus, a symbol of divine protection and royal power. The presence of the cobra and the crocodile, sacred animals to Sobek, further emphasizes the importance of these gods in the Ptolemaic Egyptian society. This relief is not only a testament to the artistic mastery of the ancient Egyptians but also a valuable historical document, offering insights into their religious beliefs, artistic styles, and cultural practices. The intricate details and the sense of depth created by the relief carvings make this a truly mesmerizing piece of art, inviting us to explore the rich history and civilization of ancient Egypt.
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