Nut Giving Birth to Ra Every Morning, Painting the Sky with the Red Dawn
Every evening, the Egyptian sky goddess Nut swallows the sun god Ra, beginning a nightly journey through the stars of her own body. At the break of dawn, she gives birth to him once again in the east, an event marked by the brilliant red and orange hues of the sunrise which represent the labor of the cosmos. This eternal cycle ensures the daily renewal of life and the triumph of light over...