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Egyptian antiquite: stele of harpist Jedkhonsuiufankh in worship before the divinite
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Egyptian antiquite: stele of harpist Jedkhonsuiufankh in worship before the divinite
LRI4633599 Egyptian antiquite: stele of harpist Jedkhonsuiufankh in worship before the divinite Horus. Intermediate period. 1069-664 BC. Paris, musee du Louvre - Egyptian Antiquities: stela of the Harpist Djedkhonsouioufankh worshiping the god Horus. Intermediate Period. 1069-664 BC. Paris, Louvre Museum by Egyptian School; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Egyptian antiquite: stele of harpist Jedkhonsuiufankh in worship before the divinite Horus. Intermediate period. 1069-664 BC. Paris, musee du Louvre - Egyptian Antiquities: stela of the Harpist Djedkhonsouioufankh worshiping the god Horus. Intermediate Period. 1069-664 BC. Paris, Louvre Museum); Luisa Ricciarini; Egyptian, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of ancient Egyptian worship and artistry. The image showcases the stele of harpist Jedkhonsuiufankh, a musician who devotedly pays homage to the divine deity Horus. Dating back to the Intermediate Period between 1069-664 BC, this artifact is housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris. The stele depicts Jedkhonsuiufankh playing his enchanting melodies on a beautifully crafted harp, while bowing before an imposing representation of Horus. The intricate hieroglyphs surrounding them convey messages of devotion and praise for the god. This artwork offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and religious practices of ancient Egypt. The harmonious blend of music, religion, and visual symbolism showcased in this photograph highlights how integral music was to Egyptian spirituality. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, music has played a vital role in connecting humans with their spiritual beliefs. Luisa Ricciarini's skillful capture allows us to appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also the historical significance behind this piece. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back thousands of years ago when musicians like Jedkhonsuiufankh used their talents to honor their gods through melodious offerings.
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