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Carving Panel Horus God Falcon Ancient Egyptian 19th Century, Wood
About the Item
Ancient Egyptian Revival: 19th century, carving of Horus in the form of a falcon
- Beautifully carved classical composition in low relief
- Depicting Horus, one of the earliest and most important Egyptian gods in the form of a falcon. Showing his right eye as the sun or morning star, representing power and Quintessence; his left eye was the moon or evening star representing healing
- Finely carved with a variety of techniques and textures in the different levels of the carved relief.
- Decorative and symbolic harmonizing with both period and contemporary interiors
- Made at a time of renewed interest ancient Egypt as a result of Napoleon's Egyptian Campaign (1798-1801) and the extensive scientific study of ancient Egyptian remains and culture inspired by this Campaign . In addition to its aesthetic impact on literature, art, and architecture, it also played a role in the discussion about race, gender, and national identity.
- Egyptomania is of particular importance to American culture because of the way in which the example of ancient Egypt served to create a sense of independent nationhood during the 19th century.
- Unusual wood, currently identifying
Measures: Length 59cm
Height 52cm
Depth 3cm.
- Dimensions:Height: 20.48 in (52 cm)Width: 23.23 in (59 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
- Style:Egyptian Revival (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1820
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:BUNGAY, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3867320145512
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