These photos tell about the myths of the funerary culture of ancient Egypt.
What expressive means in photography can convey the eternal trembling of a person before the incomprehensible, frightening and incredible? Abstract stylistics - as a free field for experiments - gives such a chance. The fear of death is inherent in man from the very beginning and does not exist. They learned to cope with it in ancient times with the help of mythological archetypes.
Myths continue to be present in our lives now. The survey is based on the use of reflective surfaces, water, glass, paints and other means.Photo: 1)The priests of the highest dignitaries were honored with the title Ur - “high, sublime”.2-3)Anubis. God with the head of a jackal and the body of man. He conducted the souls of the dead to the afterlife.4)On the scales the soul of the deceased is weighed by Anubis and Gore - the god of the sky and the sun, a man with a falcon's head.5)Scales of Truth, winged goddess Maat
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The whisper of the Nile (Series)
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