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Figure of a Man, c. 2494-2345 BC (wood with traces of gesso and paint)
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Figure of a Man, c. 2494-2345 BC (wood with traces of gesso and paint)
3576911 Figure of a Man, c.2494-2345 BC (wood with traces of gesso and paint) by Egyptian 5th Dynasty (c.2494-2345 BC); 132.7 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA; (add.info.: Dimensions: H. 132.7); Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordan Hanes; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23619274
© Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordan Hanes / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of the "Figure of a Man" sculpture, dating back to the Egyptian 5th Dynasty. Crafted from wood with delicate traces of gesso and paint, this ancient masterpiece stands tall at an impressive height of 132.7 cm. The figure exudes an air of mystery as it captures a male form in mid-stride, frozen in time for over four millennia. With its elongated limbs and graceful posture, the sculpture emanates a sense of power and elegance that is characteristic of ancient Egyptian art. Displayed at the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh, USA, this remarkable artifact was generously gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Gordan Hanes. Its presence within their collection adds to the cultural richness experienced by visitors who are fortunate enough to witness its magnificence firsthand. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to Saqqara, where this enigmatic figure once roamed the streets with purposeful strides. The image invites us to contemplate his journey through life - what stories does he carry? What secrets lie behind his stoic expression? Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are granted a glimpse into history; an opportunity to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also the enduring legacy left behind by our ancestors. This print serves as a testament to human creativity and reminds us that even after thousands of years have passed, art continues to captivate our hearts and minds.
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