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Canopic jars
Polychormed canopic jars. Used by the egyptians during the mummification to preserve the viscera. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
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Media ID 32224568
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Alterlife Baboon Canopic Deity Falcon Figurine Funerary Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Horus Human Jackal Jars Monkey Mummification Polychrome Polychromed Polychromy Preservation Preserve Showcase Viscera
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Canopic Jars Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, a stunning addition to your home decor. These exquisite prints, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, showcase the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. The Canopic Jars, featured here in their polychromed glory, were an essential part of the mummification process, used to preserve the viscera. Each print brings the intricate details and vibrant colors of these artifacts to life, transporting you back in time. Displayed proudly in your living space, these Canopic Jars Canvas Prints are not only a beautiful conversation starter but also a testament to the enduring allure of Egypt's ancient history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning print showcases a collection of Polychromed Canopic jars, used by the ancient Egyptians during the mummification process to preserve the viscera of the deceased. These intricately decorated jars were believed to hold great significance in ensuring a successful journey to the afterlife for the individual being prepared for burial.
Each jar is adorned with detailed depictions of various deities and animals, including baboons, birds, jackals, and falcons, symbolizing different aspects of Egyptian mythology and funerary practices. The vibrant polychrome colors used on these jars add an extra layer of beauty and mystique to their already fascinating history.
Displayed at the British Museum in London, United Kingdom, these Canopic jars offer a glimpse into the ancient rituals and beliefs surrounding death and preservation in Egyptian culture. The hieroglyphic inscriptions found on each jar further emphasize their importance in guiding individuals through their journey into eternity.
As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but marvel at the craftsmanship and artistry that went into creating these timeless artifacts. They serve as a poignant reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with life beyond death and our desire to ensure immortality through preservation.
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