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Egypt - Edfu. Ptolemaic era (305 b. c. -30 b. c. ). Temple of Horus. Pronaos, statue of God Horus as falcon wearing the double crown of Egypt
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Egypt - Edfu. Ptolemaic era (305 b. c. -30 b. c. ). Temple of Horus. Pronaos, statue of God Horus as falcon wearing the double crown of Egypt
Egypt - Edfu. Ptolemaic era (305 b.C. -30 b.C.). Temple of Horus. Pronaos, statue of God Horus as falcon wearing the double crown of Egypt
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Ancient Egypt Edfu Egypt Falcon Headwear Horus Mythology Stone Wall Animal Representation Temple Of Horus
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This print takes us back in time to the Ptolemaic era of ancient Egypt, specifically to the Temple of Horus in Edfu. The image showcases the magnificent Pronaos, where a remarkable statue of God Horus as a falcon stands tall, adorned with the iconic double crown of Egypt. The craftsmanship and attention to detail evident in this stone carving are truly awe-inspiring. Every curve and contour has been meticulously chiseled, bringing this mythical creature to life. As we gaze upon this vertical masterpiece, we can't help but marvel at the skill and artistry of the ancient civilization that created it. Horus, an integral figure in Egyptian mythology, was revered as a god associated with kingship and protection. In this representation, he exudes power and majesty while wearing his symbolic headwear. Set against a backdrop of weathered walls that have witnessed centuries pass by, this photograph captures not only the beauty of Egyptian art but also serves as a window into their rich history. It transports us outdoors to stand before this grand temple dedicated to one of their most important deities. As we contemplate this mesmerizing scene on a sunny day, we can almost feel ourselves stepping back in time - immersed in an era when gods were worshipped fervently and temples like these stood as testaments to human ingenuity and devotion.
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