Egyptian Statues

Statues are the three-dimensional representation of a person, animal, or mythical being produced by sculpturing. Statues show honor and appreciation for the heroes. Villains and negative people usually don't deserve statues, no matter how rich history they had. Statues are mostly made of bronze, but gold, silver, brass, iron, and lead have also been used.

High-quality Ancient Egyptian Statues

Our collection of Egyptian statues will perfectly match any decorative style. The important thing in decorating is to keep your personality through the colors but also the furnishings and decorative objects. Therefore, if you are passionate about ancient Egypt, you will appreciate displaying one of our Egyptian statuettes on your furniture and sideboards.
Especially since the materials used in the design are carefully selected to obtain a high quality, durable and resistant Egyptian statue. What is possible with resin, this material also guarantees an excellent finish that you will never tire of admiring.

What are Egyptian statues?

The Egyptians mostly used to build statues of their Gods with belief that they will come to life. They also sculptured their kings and queens and considered them as their lucky charm that brings happiness and well-being to their life. The most famous sculpture is the Sphinx of Giza which is made of limestone and is located in Giza. The Egyptian statues are mostly of the queens and kings, who they called the Pharaoh. They believed that the sculptures of the Pharaoh or the queens will bring them good health, prosperous life, and protection in the life after.

What Egyptian Statues do we provide?

There are many beautifully carved statues of the Pharaohs and queens of the Egyptian era. Each Pharaoh and queen is patterned differently which depicts the divine powers of each.

We provide different statues to symbolize different Gods and pharaohs of the Egyptian era. Some of the long lists are small statues of Anubis, skull figure of Tutankhamun, figurine coffin mummy, Egyptian cat statues, statues of the God Horus, Nefertiti figurine, Egyptian statue music box, and pyramid figurine. These figurines or statues will give an amazing aesthetic look to your home or office interior.

The small statue of Anubis:

Anubis was regarded as the God of the dead by the Egyptians. The characteristic jackal face and human body give it a must-watch piece. It is made up of pure copper which is carved with immense care. It doesn't rust or get dull and the luster makes it more watchable.

Skull Figure of Tutankhamun:

Tutankhamun, who is the last pharaoh of the 18th dynasty. He restored the order to the land, left in chaos by his father. He restored faith in god Amun. The Egyptian statue of the Tutankhamun skull is a highly demanded product these days. The white skull figure in the mid is enclosed by the golden hat with luster over it. The skull is crafted with fine details. It is made up of high-quality resin which is lighter in weight. This model is suitable for any place, such as the living room, bedroom, bathroom, office, or garden, also to decorate your desk, shelves, car dashboards.

Coffin Mummy Egyptian statue:

The Egyptian kings were mummified inside a coffin container called a sarcophagus. The sarcophagi were first wide boxes or stone-made containers which were later shaped to curve around the body. The coffins were usually made of wood, metal, or stone.

We have two designs of the mummified coffin Egyptian statue. One type is with the sarcophagi containing the mummified body inside while the second one is without the sarcophagi. The body is carved in fine details with crook and flail in hand. They are available in 6 different colors. They are best to decorate your rooms and office table or shelves. They don't rust easily and the shine can be restored by wiping with a silk cloth.

Pyramid Figurine:

This Egyptian pyramid is one of the seven wonders of the world and is a very famous structure in Egyptian history. It is believed that the tombs of the Pharaoh were built in a pyramid shape. Deep inside the Egyptian Pyramids is the Pharaoh's burial chamber, filled with all the treasure and items for their use in the afterlife.

The Egyptian Pyramid statues we provide are elegantly crafted in a three-dimensional shape. The thing that provides more elegance to the statue is the different sacred patterns carved over the pyramids. In some designs, the pyramids contain the Eye of Horus over them, and on some the Ankh cross and other sacred signs are carved.

All these Egyptian statues are available in different colors and designs. The material is pure platinum, alloy, or gold and doesn't rust or dull easily.

Grab the best piece in the town and let it give a fascinating touch to your home or workplace!



The Egyptian Statues: Ancient Symbols of Culture and Belief

Have you ever seen an Egyptian statue? Have you wondered what symbolism these ancient statues have? The Egyptians were a major contributor to the art world, creating some of the most famous pieces in history. They also possessed incredible skills in metalworking and stonecutting.

The Egyptian civilization lasted for thousands of years, influencing other cultures all over the globe. Here are some reasons the Egyptian statues are important for culture and belief.


The art of Egypt

Art expresses the culture.  

Egyptian art is a tradition that stands out from the rest. It is a major part of what makes the culture of Egypt so meaningful. Besides their architecture and hieroglyphs, the statues that the Egyptians created are a testament to how advanced they were as a culture.

So what does an Egyptian statue mean? Well, not only were they great sculptors, but they were also significant symbols for their culture and beliefs. It was a deep connection with the gods and a blessing to have statues made in their likenesses. 

It’s so interesting to learn about these ancient cultures and their beliefs, and how they were portrayed through their art. As you learn more about cultures from around the world, it’s important to remember that every culture is different and has different values.

In Egypt, statues are a common form of art depicting both religious and familial scenes. For example, the statue of Tuthmosis III is a symbol of his power as a pharaoh. The statue was a part of a larger tomb so that Tuthmosis III could keep a close eye on his wife and son, who were also buried in the tomb.

As you can see from these statues, the Egyptians valued family and power. Interestingly, the Egyptians believed that if they had a statue of themselves, they could continue to “watch over” their loved ones.

We can find Egyptian statues in museums and art galleries all over the world and people need to appreciate their beauty and culture.

In Egyptian culture, they used statues as symbols of power and to connect with their gods. The Egyptians also viewed statues as immortality, believing that the statue's soul could be brought to life again. They also made these statues to remind people of the culture’s history and teach what they valued in society.

The statues the Egyptians created are a symbol of their culture and beliefs. The art of Egypt is important because it tells the story of ancient Egyptians and what they valued.

 

The symbolism in the statues

The Egyptian statues have a symbolic meaning. They show the importance of the afterlife and the importance of daily life. The way they portray the statue can tell a story about their beliefs. For example, some statues have one foot on the ground and one foot in the afterlife, representing the importance of living life to its fullest.

They carve most of the statues from limestone or granite. The stone reflects different colors as the sun moves across the sky, giving each statue a unique look. The Egyptians use these colors to tell a story about what they believe it means to be alive and what it means to die.

We knew the Egyptians for their unique symbols and art. They used these symbols to represent their beliefs and their way of life, and we can still see them today all over the world. The purpose of Egyptian statues was to survive for eternity and to tell stories about what it means to be alive and what it means to die.

The afterlife and the process of death fascinated the Egyptians. They believed that the body was simply a vessel for the soul, and to prepare for the afterlife, the body had to be preserved.

The process of mummification was used to preserve the body. This process involved stuffing the body with linen, removing organs, reducing the body to the bone, and putting it back together again.

This is where the importance of Egyptian statues begins to show. The Egyptians believed that everything should have a purpose, so they would create these stone figures as a way to remember their ancestors after death.

The statues served as a vessel for their soul—something they could look at and remember living life. It was also proof that they had once lived, which would help them in the afterlife.

However, these statues also served as symbols of culture and belief. They believed that if you left an object out for someone’s spirit, they would find it and know that you were thinking about them. They put these statues in temples or near tombs to serve as vessels for their souls.

The Egyptian civilization was based around the Egyptian Gods and goddesses, which were animals or living beings. They often showed the animals or beings in groups of three, which was like the trinity. These statues often had symbols of animals, humans, and plants on them.

 

How the Egyptian statues influenced other cultures

The Egyptian civilization lasted for thousands of years, influencing other cultures all over the globe. The Egyptians were skilled artisans, and their statues are an obvious example of this.

Because the Egyptians were skilled artisans, their statues were a major contributor to the evolution of culture.

Ancient Egyptians were creative people who made some of the most famous pieces of art in history. Some of these pieces are the Sphinx, the Obelisk, King Tut’s Tomb, and more.

Their influence on other cultures is huge. Lots of cultures have adopted symbols from the Egyptian culture. For example, the Ankh, an Egyptian symbol that represents life, is still used to this day in some cultures.

The Egyptian culture has influenced other cultures in many ways. It’s not just through their art. The Egyptian religion culture has also influenced religious beliefs in many countries. For example, they influenced the Golden Age of Greece during the 6th-century B.C.E. The Golden Age of Greece is when the arts flourished and people used philosophy to explore questions about life.

The Egyptian civilization was one of the most advanced civilizations in history. They possessed incredible skills in metalworking and stonecutting.

Egyptian artistry was influential, and people from all over the world traveled to Ancient Egypt to learn more about this culture.

Many of the civilizations that came after the Egyptians borrowed heavily from their art and architecture. One other example is the Athenians, who copied some of the architectural styles from Ancient Greece.

Greeks modeled statues of the god Zeus after those of the Egyptian god Amon-Ra. There are many cases where cultures around the world have been influenced by the Egyptian history of the New-kingdom. 

The Ancient Greeks also borrowed their alphabet from the Egyptians. It was originally known as “hieroglyphs” and was only used by priests who were closely tied to the culture of hieroglyphics.

When Alexander invaded Egypt in 332 BCE, he found out about hieroglyphs and spread them to other cultures. This led to our alphabet that we’re familiar with today that is used by many cultures across the globe.

 

Why do Egyptian statues have broken noses?

The Egyptian statues, regardless of what type they are, all have one thing in common: they all have broken noses in upper and lower Egypt. 

It's widely debated as to why the noses of many Egyptian statues were snapped off.

One theory is that the noses were intentionally broken off by early Christians to demonstrate that their god, Jesus Christ, was superior to the gods of the Egyptians.

Another theory is that the noses were broken off as a symbolic way to keep the statues from coming alive and haunting the living people.

Still, other theories contend that they have broken the noses off as a result of much more recent acts of vandalism.

Other theories tell someone intentionally broke these monuments to hide that an Egyptian person had an African face.

There is an agreement between the monarchs and the deities about the official religion of Pharaonic Egypt. The pharaohs revere the divinity, who protects Egypt in exchange. 

Statues and bas-reliefs serve as a point of contact between the supernatural and the natural world. And each iconoclastic act has the potential to undermine this authority. "The injured component of the body is unable to perform its function," Edward Bleiberg says. "Without a nose, the statue-spirit is unable to breathe and hence dies. Without a nose, the statue-spirit is unable to breathe and hence dies.

Each act of vandalism has a purpose. As we just witnessed, breaking the nose kills the deity. The statue's ears are shattered, rendering it deaf to please. In human depictions, the right arm ensures that the sacrifice to the gods is not damaged. Because belief pervades society, the tomb robber will also raid the representations. Certainly, he seeks expensive items, but by mutilating the statue of a wealthy person, he shelters himself from the latter's wrath 

Iconoclasm is a political act on a huge scale. It enables current and future leaders to rewrite history to suit their purposes. Thus, Pharaoh Thutmoses III obliterated all evidence of Hatshepsut, his mother-in-law, who presided over the regency for seven years and questioned the pharaoh's legitimacy. Akhenaten, his son, and successor destroyed the pictures of the previous deities to establish new worship devoted to Aten. His wife Nefertiti and his daughters were victims of iconoclastic crimes.

Iconoclasm had grown so widespread that the ancient Egyptians sought to protect their statues. In temples, sculptures were placed in niches that were surrounded on three sides. Between the first and third centuries, when Christianity arrived in Egypt, the indigenous gods were seen as demons, and their images were assaulted. Then, and particularly with Islam, remnants of the pharaonic era were recycled into various structures.

 

Conclusion

The Egyptian civilization is one of the most studied and well-known (as we can) civilizations of the past.

Ancient Egyptian culture is one of the most well-known in human history. The Egyptian civilization began with the Old-Kingdom, which dates back to near 2700 BC. It was the home of many advancements in art, architecture, and science.

One of their most famous structures is the Sphinx, which has intrigued people for centuries because of its mysterious origins. These statues were not only physical symbols of power - but they were also symbols of culture and belief. 

These statues are the ultimate fashion statement (though fashion wasn't a thing back then) and offer insight into an ancient world that once was.

The Egyptian statuary is important because it serves as a reminder of an ancient civilization that reached its zenith of power and influence.

For thousands of years, the Egyptians were at the forefront of art, architecture, science, and culture. They were one of the world's first great civilizations. 

From the Sphinx to the Great Pyramid, their contributions are still visible today.

The Egyptian statues are important symbols of culture and belief today. They are a reminder of an ancient people with incredible skill. They are a testament to human history.

The statues were important for culture and belief because they would often depict gods, goddesses, and other religious figures from the Egyptian scriptures. They were also very important to the Egyptians themselves because they would often make offerings to these statues.

These statues were art that the Egyptians could create and express themselves with. Many other cultures have borrowed ideas from these sculptures, giving them a place in our history as well.

Egyptian statues F.A.Q 

What are the Egyptian statues called?

A ka statue is a type of ancient Egyptian statue intended to provide a resting place for the ka (life-force or spirit) of the person after death. The ancient Egyptians believed the ka, along with the physical body, the name, the Ba (personality or soul), and the šwt (shadow), made up the five aspects of a person.

What is the most famous statue in Egypt?

The Great Sphinx of Giza is the oldest known monumental sculpture in Egypt and one of the most recognizable statues in the world. The archaeological evidence suggests that ancient Egyptians created it in the Old Kingdom during the reign of Khafre (c. 2558–2532 BC) 

Most scholars date the Great Sphinx to the 4th dynasty and affix ownership to Khafre. However, some believe that Khafre's older brother Redjedef (Djedefre) built it to commemorate their father, Khufu, whose pyramid at Giza we know as the Great Pyramid.

What do Egyptian statues represent?

In considering the clear sculptural qualities of Late period work, one should never overlook the primary purpose of most Egyptian sculpture: to represent the individual in death before Osiris, or in life and death before the deities of the magnificent temples.

Why are Egyptian statues important?

Ancient Egyptians made a lot of sculptures to include in the burial tombs of their pharaohs. The sculptures were not only images of the pharaoh and his family but also of people, animals, and slaves that surrounded him during his life. ... They sculpted statues, chariots, animals, birds, and pictures of their lives.

Why did pharaohs build statues?

Much of the artwork created by the Ancient Egyptians had to do with their religion. They would fill the tombs of the Pharaohs with paintings and sculptures. Much of this artwork was there to help the Pharaohs in the afterlife. ... The temples often held colossal statues of their gods and many paintings on the walls.