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Engraving based on an ancient Egyptian tomb painting depicting hunting dogs, 19th century
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Engraving based on an ancient Egyptian tomb painting depicting hunting dogs, 19th century
5309215 Engraving based on an ancient Egyptian tomb painting depicting hunting dogs, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving based on an ancient Egyptian tomb painting depicting hunting dogs. Dated 19th century
01/02/1884); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38276376
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Egyptian Ancient Egyptians Burial Buried Deceased Hunting Dog Egyptians
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This engraving, based on an ancient Egyptian tomb painting dating back to the 19th century, transports us back in time to a world where hunting dogs played a vital role in the daily lives of the ancient Egyptians. The intricate details of this artwork showcase the skill and craftsmanship of the artist who painstakingly recreated this scene from antiquity.
In this depiction, we see hunting dogs eagerly pursuing their prey with determination and focus. The bond between man and animal is evident as they work together seamlessly in pursuit of their quarry. The rich history and cultural significance of hunting in ancient Egypt are beautifully captured in this engraving, offering us a glimpse into a bygone era.
The symbolism of death and burial is also present in this artwork, as it was common practice for the ancient Egyptians to include depictions of animals such as hunting dogs in tombs to accompany them into the afterlife. This engraving serves as a poignant reminder of the beliefs and customs that shaped ancient Egyptian society.
Overall, this print is not just a visual delight but also a valuable historical artifact that sheds light on the relationship between humans and animals in one of the most fascinating civilizations in history.
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