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Photographic Print : Goddess Tefnut (goddess lioness) and the god Ptah. Ramesseum
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Goddess Tefnut (goddess lioness) and the god Ptah. Ramesseum
Relief depicting the goddess Tefnut (goddess lioness) and the god Ptah. Ramesseum. Nineteen dynasty. New Kingdom. Necropolis of Thebes. Valley of the kings. Egypt
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13th Archeological Archeology Disk Dynasty Goddess Kings Lioness Mortuary Necropolis Perspective Ptah Rameses Ramesses Ramesseum Ramses Seat Theban Tefnut
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the mystical beauty of ancient Egypt into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Goddess Tefnut (goddess lioness) and the god Ptah. Ramesseum" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning relief depicts the powerful goddess Tefnut, represented as a lioness, and the god Ptah in the Ramesseum of Thebes, Egypt. Dating back to the Nineteenth Dynasty of the New Kingdom, this captivating image transports you back in time to the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor with this beautifully detailed and authentic reproduction of a truly awe-inspiring masterpiece.
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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 stunning relief depicts the ancient Egyptian goddess Tefnut, represented as a lioness, and the god Ptah, seated before her. The scene is taken from the Ramesseum, a mortuary temple located in the Theban Necropolis of Thebes, Egypt, and dates back to the Nineteenth Dynasty of the New Kingdom, around the 13th century BC. Tefnut, the goddess of moisture and the primordial goddess of the air, is shown in her fierce lioness form, with her mane flowing in the wind and her body poised to pounce. Her left paw rests on a disk, symbolizing the sun, while her right paw is raised in a protective gesture. The god Ptah, the deity of craftsmen, artisans, and architects, is depicted as a seated figure, with his hands in the gesture of creation. He is often depicted as a mummified figure, symbolizing his association with the underworld and the process of mummification. The relief is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic achievements of ancient Egypt. The perspective and composition are masterfully executed, with the figures of Tefnut and Ptah skillfully carved into the sandstone wall. The intricate details of their clothing, headdresses, and accessories are a reflection of the high level of craftsmanship and artistic skill of the ancient Egyptian artisans. The relief also provides valuable insights into the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Egyptians, who worshipped a pantheon of gods and goddesses, each with their unique characteristics and roles in the cosmos. Overall, this relief is a remarkable piece of ancient Egyptian art and history, offering a glimpse into the mythology, culture, and artistic traditions of one of the world's oldest civilizations.
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