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Apis, sacred bull of Ancient Egypt (engraving)
3646971 Apis, sacred bull of Ancient Egypt (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apis, sacred bull of Ancient Egypt. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Apis, sacred bull of Ancient Egypt" takes us back in time to the mystical world of ancient Egyptian mythology. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this print showcases Apis, a revered deity and symbol of divine power. Intricately detailed and digitally cleaned for enhanced clarity, this image captures the essence of Apis as he stands majestically before us. Adorned with ornate jewelry and symbols representing his significance within Egyptian religion, Apis embodies strength and reverence. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported to an era where gods and goddesses played a vital role in everyday life. The Egyptians believed that Apis was not merely an animal but rather a living representation of their god Ptah. As such, he was worshipped as a sacred being deserving utmost respect. The presence of Apis in ancient Egypt held great religious significance. His association with fertility and rebirth made him highly revered among both commoners and pharaohs alike. This engraving serves as a testament to the deep spiritual connection between humans and animals during that era. Through this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we can appreciate the rich history behind one of Egypt's most venerated deities while marveling at the skillful artistry employed by its creators.
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