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Relief Plaque Depicting the God Horus as a Falcon, Egypt
Relief Plaque Depicting the God Horus as a Falcon, Egypt, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE)
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1st Century Bc 7th Century Bc Arts Of Africa Bird Of Prey Disc Disk Falcon Hellenistic Horus Kingship Late Period Limestone Middle Eastern Plaque Ptolemaic Ptolemaic Dynasty Ptolemaic Period Raptor Relief Relief Carving Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
27x27 inch Poster Print
Discover the ancient beauty of the Relief Plaque Depicting the God Horus as a Falcon, an exquisite piece from Egypt's Late Period-Ptolemaic Era (664-30 BCE). This stunning poster print, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate details of this Unknown artist's masterpiece. Horus, the ancient Egyptian god of sky, kingship, and the Nile, is depicted as a powerful falcon, symbolizing his role as a protector and ruler. Bring a touch of history and mystery into your home or office with this captivating poster print. Order now and experience the rich cultural heritage of Egypt's ancient past.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a Relief Plaque Depicting the God Horus as a Falcon, originating from ancient Egypt during the Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE). The image captures the intricate carving and vibrant colors of this remarkable artwork. The plaque depicts Horus, one of the most significant deities in Egyptian mythology, transformed into a majestic falcon. As the god of kingship and protector of pharaohs, Horus was revered for his power and divine authority. This portrayal exemplifies his role as a bird of prey, symbolizing strength and dominance. Carved meticulously on limestone, this relief sculpture reflects the exceptional craftsmanship that thrived in ancient Egypt. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect: from the delicate feathers adorning Horus' wings to the intricately designed disk representing his solar nature. Displayed at an art institute in Chicago, this piece serves as a testament to Africa's rich artistic heritage. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance within Egyptian culture. As we gaze upon this close-up view of such an extraordinary artifact, we are transported back through time to witness firsthand the religious devotion and reverence bestowed upon gods like Horus by ancient Egyptians. Through art like this relief plaque, we can explore and celebrate diverse cultures that have shaped our world today.
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