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Ancient Egyptian ‘Magical Statue’ Solid Granite Bust Sculpture, 20th Century
$5,500.62
£4,000
€4,708.95
CA$7,532.20
A$8,374.36
CHF 4,383.47
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NOK 55,812.72
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The ancient Egyptian magical statue, a solid granite bust from the 20th century, features intricate hydrographic elements that enhance its significance. Hydrography in this context refers to the use of water motifs and symbols, which were prevalent in ancient Egyptian art.
Key Hydrographic Elements:
1. Lotus Flower: Often depicted in sculptures, the lotus represents rebirth and purity. It is associated with the Nile River and symbolizes the cycle of life.
2. Water Waves: Patterns resembling water can signify fertility and abundance, reflecting the importance of the Nile in sustaining life and agriculture.
3. Crocodile and Fish Motifs: These represent the Nile's ecosystem, embodying strength and adaptability. They highlight the relationship between the Egyptians and their environment.
Significance:
Spiritual Connection.The hydrographic elements convey a deep spiritual connection to the Nile, viewed as a life-giving force.
- Symbol of Prosperity: These motifs signify prosperity and continuity, reflecting ancient beliefs about the importance of water for survival and growth.
- Cultural Heritage: The incorporation of these symbols into the sculpture bridges ancient traditions with modern artistry, emphasizing the enduring influence of Egyptian culture.
Overall, the combination of these hydrographic motifs with the marble bust not only showcases aesthetic beauty but also evokes the rich historical and cultural narratives of ancient Egypt.
- Dimensions:Height: 35.44 in (90 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 13.78 in (35 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Southall, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5808242904242
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