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Tomb of Seti I, Valley of the Kings, Thebes (fresco)
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Tomb of Seti I, Valley of the Kings, Thebes (fresco)
LRI3503167 Tomb of Seti I, Valley of the Kings, Thebes (fresco) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt; (add.info.: Menmaatre Seti I (or Sethos I as in Greek) was a pharaoh of the New Kingdom Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt, the son of Ramesses I and Sitre, and the father of Ramesses II. ); Luisa Ricciarini; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23706906
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Hieroglyph Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs Luxor Painted Pharoah Stylised Serpent Snakes
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This print showcases the Tomb of Seti I, located in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes. Painted during the 19th Dynasty of Egypt (c. 1292-1187 BC), this fresco depicts a mesmerizing scene from ancient Egyptian mythology. Seti I, also known as Menmaatre Seti I or Sethos I in Greek, was a pharaoh of the New Kingdom Nineteenth Dynasty and father to Ramesses II. The artwork is richly adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and vibrant colors that bring life to the figures portrayed. Dressed in traditional Egyptian costumes, these stylized figures stand against a backdrop filled with symbolism and mystique. One prominent feature is an elegantly painted serpent representing Apophis or Aepep - an ancient deity associated with chaos and darkness. This snake-like creature intertwines throughout the painting, adding an air of intrigue and mystery to its surroundings. The attention to detail in this piece is remarkable; every stroke captures not only the essence of Egyptian civilization but also their deep connection to nature and wildlife. The artist's skillful brushwork transports viewers back in time, allowing them to witness firsthand one of Egypt's most iconic historical sites. As we gaze upon this magnificent work by Luisa Ricciarini, we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with ancient civilizations and their ability to leave behind lasting legacies through artistry and storytelling.
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