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Statue representing Isis nursing Harpocrates or child god Horus, depicted with his childish plait resting on a side of the head, bronze
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Statue representing Isis nursing Harpocrates or child god Horus, depicted with his childish plait resting on a side of the head, bronze
Statue representing Isis nursing Harpocrates or child god Horus, depicted with his childish plait resting on a side of the head, bronze 8th-4th Century B.C. Italy, Turin, Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum), Egyptian art, Drovetti collection
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Media ID 9511151
8th Century Bc Ancient Egyptian Culture Bronze Care Child Egyptian God Egyptian Goddess Feeding Female Likeness Grey Background Isis Mother Harpocrates
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This print showcases a remarkable statue representing the ancient Egyptian goddess Isis nursing her divine child, Harpocrates or Horus. Crafted from bronze during the 8th to 4th century B. C. , this exquisite piece of art is now housed in the Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum) in Turin, Italy as part of the renowned Drovetti collection. The sculpture depicts Harpocrates with his endearing childish plait gently resting on one side of his head, symbolizing innocence and youth. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every curve and contour, capturing both maternal care and religious devotion. Set against a serene grey background, this studio shot allows us to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship that went into creating this masterpiece. The single object takes center stage, evoking a sense of reverence for ancient Egyptian culture and mythology. Isis, portrayed here as a nurturing mother figure, embodies love and protection while feeding her beloved child. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the significance placed on family bonds within ancient Egypt's rich tapestry of beliefs. As we gaze upon this timeless work of art, we are transported back thousands of years to an era where gods walked among mortals. It invites us to contemplate our own connections with those we hold dear and reminds us that love transcends time itself.
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