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Turkish sculpture of a mother-goddess on a leopard throne
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Turkish sculpture of a mother-goddess on a leopard throne
Clay sculpture of a mother-goddess from Catal Huyuk, Turkey on a leopard throne giving birth
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Birth Black Background Childbirth Feline Fertility Leopard Mother Goddess Throne Turkey Turkish Catal Huyuk Mike Dixon
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Turkish Sculpture of a Mother-Goddess on a Leopard Throne - A Powerful Symbol of Fertility and Divine Femininity
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. This print showcases an ancient clay sculpture from Catal Huyuk, Turkey, depicting a mother-goddess seated upon a majestic leopard throne. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this remarkable artifact to life, evoking the rich cultural heritage of the region. The image portrays the goddess in the act of giving birth, symbolizing her role as the creator and sustainer of life. Her serene expression exudes strength and wisdom, embodying the divine feminine energy that has been revered throughout history. The choice to depict the goddess sitting on a leopard throne adds another layer of symbolism. Leopards are known for their gracefulness and power, representing both fertility and protection. This juxtaposition highlights the goddess's authority over nature's cycles while emphasizing her connection with wild instincts. Through this artwork, we glimpse into an ancient civilization that held women in high regard as bearers of life and guardians of spiritual realms. It serves as a reminder that femininity is not only sacred but also synonymous with strength. As we contemplate this extraordinary piece, let us appreciate its significance within Turkish religious traditions while recognizing its universal message about female empowerment. May it inspire us to honor our own innate creative powers and embrace our roles as nurturers in today's world.
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