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The divinites Isis and Nephtys worshipping Osiris. 1085-935 BC (painted wood)
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The divinites Isis and Nephtys worshipping Osiris. 1085-935 BC (painted wood)
LRI4592820 The divinites Isis and Nephtys worshipping Osiris. 1085-935 BC (painted wood) by Egyptian 21st Dynasty (c.1069-945 BC); Egyptian Museum, Turin, Italy; (add.info.: Egyptian antiquite: the divinites Isis and Nephtys worshipping Osiris. They hold keys of life in the shape of a cross ansee (Ankh). Decoration of the anthropoid sarcophagus of the scribe Butehamon, 21st dynasty (1085-935 BC). Museum of Egypt in Turin (Torino, Museo Egizio)); Luisa Ricciarini; Egyptian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the divinities Isis and Nephtys worshipping Osiris, a significant scene from ancient Egyptian mythology. Created between 1085-935 BC, this painted wood artwork belongs to the Egyptian 21st Dynasty and is currently housed in the Egyptian Museum in Turin, Italy. The divine figures are depicted with great detail and reverence. Both Isis and Nephtys hold keys of life shaped like a cross ankh, symbolizing eternal life. This decoration adorns the anthropoid sarcophagus of Butehamon, a scribe from the same dynasty. The intricate hieroglyphs painted on the sarcophagus further enhance its significance. These ancient writings tell stories of gods, pharaohs, and mythical characters that were deeply revered by Egyptians during that time. Luisa Ricciarini's masterful photography captures every intricate detail of this remarkable piece of art. The colors are vibrant yet delicate, showcasing the skillful use of paint by ancient Egyptian artisans. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous act of worship towards Osiris - god of death and resurrection. It serves as a reminder not only of Egypt's rich cultural heritage but also their deep spiritual beliefs centered around immortality. Ricciarini's photograph allows us to appreciate both the artistic beauty and historical significance encapsulated within this exquisite artifact from ancient Egypt's tomb culture.
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