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Religion / Egypt / Seth - 2
Seth, though often violent, is not necessarily malevolent : here he is depicted with Horus, pouring life over the pharaoh Seti I (circa 1310 BC)
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1310 Depicted Horus Malevolent Necessarily Pharaoh Pouring Seth Seti Violent
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty and rich history of ancient Egypt with the "Religion / Egypt / Seth - 2" photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library, available at Media Storehouse. This stunning image showcases the god Seth, often depicted as a violent deity, in a more benevolent light as he pours the essence of life over Pharaoh Seti I around 1310 BC. This powerful and evocative image is a testament to the complex and intriguing religious practices of ancient Egypt. Bring the mysteries of the past into your home or office with this exquisite and authentic photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.9cm (14" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 image from ancient Egypt depicts the god Seth, who is often portrayed as a violent and malevolent deity, in a surprising and benevolent role. Here, Seth is shown pouring the waters of life over Pharaoh Seti I, who ruled Egypt around 1310 BC. The scene is further enriched by the presence of Horus, the god of the sky, who stands by approvingly. Seth, the god of the desert and storms, was a complex figure in Egyptian mythology. While he was associated with chaos and destruction, he was also considered a protector of the pharaoh and the desert. In this image, Seth's violent nature is set aside, and he is shown in his role as a nurturer and giver of life. Pharaoh Seti I, whose name means "Set is strong," was an important ruler in ancient Egypt, known for his military conquests and architectural achievements. He is depicted here in the traditional Egyptian pose, with his arms outstretched in a gesture of receiving the life-giving waters. The presence of Horus, the falcon-headed god, adds an additional layer of meaning to the scene. Horus was the god of the sky, the protector of the pharaoh, and the god of the sun. His approval of the scene signifies the divine blessing of the gods on the pharaoh and the people of Egypt. This image is a powerful reminder of the complex and nuanced nature of ancient Egyptian religion, where gods and goddesses could embody both light and dark aspects, and where the divine could be called upon to bring both destruction and creation. It is a fascinating glimpse into the rich and complex history of ancient Egypt and its religious beliefs.
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