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The Gods and Their Makers, 1878 (oil on canvas)
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The Gods and Their Makers, 1878 (oil on canvas)
THA15403 The Gods and Their Makers, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Long, Edwin Longsden (1829-91); 142.2x223.5 cm; Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum, Burnley, Lancashire; eTowneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22787596
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The Gods and Their Makers, 1878" is a mesmerizing oil on canvas painting by Edwin Longsden Long. This artwork, measuring 142.2x223.5 cm, can be found at the Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum in Burnley, Lancashire. Long's masterpiece transports us to ancient Egypt, where we witness a scene of divine creation unfolding before our eyes. The painting showcases a sculptor diligently working on intricate statuettes of Egyptian deities while surrounded by an array of idols and cat figurines. The artist skillfully captures the essence of orientalism through his attention to detail and vibrant color palette. Every stroke brings life to the statuesque figures that dominate the composition. Long's portrayal not only celebrates the artistry involved in crafting these religious artifacts but also offers insight into ancient Egyptian beliefs and rituals surrounding their gods. It serves as a window into their rich cultural heritage. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every nuance of this remarkable piece without any commercial implications or restrictions. It invites us to delve deeper into history and explore the fascinating world of ancient Egypt through Long's artistic lens. "The Gods and Their Makers, 1878" is an exquisite fusion of sculpture, painting, and storytelling that continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty.
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