Egyptian Papyrus Isis Osiris Painting Handmade Egypt Miniature Historical Art

  Powerful Gods Isis and Osiris Subject: Egyptian Miniature Painting Paint Material: Opaque watercolors Base Material: Papyrus (unframed) Size: 5 in. wide X 7 in. tall (12.5 cms X 18 cms) Age: Modern Handmade Art Country of origin: Egypt Free Shipping Worldwide & No hassle return Feel the magic with this most unique and beautiful Egyptian artwork of Isis and Osiris. Isis was the daughter of the earth god Geb and the sky goddess Nut. She was also wife to Osiris, god of the underworld, and bore him a son, Horus.  The papyrus art is of offerings to Osiris and Isis. Osiris (green god) is the god of the underworld. His wife standing behind him is Isis. The art depicts a priest giving offerings to Osiris and Isis.  Papyrus is a material similar to thick paper that was used in ancient times as a writing surface. It was made from the pith of the papyrus plant. Apart from a writing and painting material, papyrus is used in the construction of other artifacts such as mats, rope, sandals