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Kaapers wife, c. 2465 BC (wood)
AIS5375657 Kaapers wife, c.2465 BC (wood) by Egyptian 5th Dynasty (c.2494-2345 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo, Egypt; eIberfoto; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23712214
© Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Egyptian Egypt Egyptian Sakkara
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of "Kaaper's wife" a wooden sculpture dating back to approximately 2465 BC. Created during Egypt's 5th Dynasty, this exquisite piece is currently housed in the Egyptian National Museum in Cairo, Egypt. The craftsmanship and attention to detail evident in this artwork are truly remarkable. The artist skillfully captures the essence of an ancient Egyptian woman, her serene expression and delicate features immortalized in wood. This portrait serves as a window into the past, offering us a glimpse into the lives and aesthetics of people who lived over four millennia ago. As we gaze upon this artifact, we can't help but marvel at its significance within archeology and antiquity studies. It stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Egypt and their mastery of sculpting techniques. Located in Sakkara, one of Egypt's most important archaeological sites, this painting embodies both historical importance and artistic excellence. Its preservation throughout centuries allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also gain insights into ancient Egyptian society. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to capturing fine art masterpieces like these through photography prints, we have access to such extraordinary pieces from around the world. Let this image transport you back in time as you immerse yourself in the beauty and mystique that is ancient Egyptian artistry.
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