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Engraving and polishing vases in gold and silver, from the Tomb of Rekhmire
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Engraving and polishing vases in gold and silver, from the Tomb of Rekhmire
XIR19818 Engraving and polishing vases in gold and silver, from the Tomb of Rekhmire (wall painting) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Valley of the Nobles, Thebes, Egypt; (add.info.: chisel and polishing gold and silver; ); Egyptian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the ancient art of engraving and polishing vases in gold and silver, as depicted in a wall painting from the Tomb of Rekhmire. Created during the Egyptian 18th Dynasty, which spanned from approximately 1567 to 1320 BC, this masterpiece offers a glimpse into the skilled craftsmanship of that era. The image transports us to Thebes, Egypt's Valley of the Nobles, where talented artisans meticulously chiseled and polished precious metals with utmost precision. Their hands expertly maneuvered tools to create intricate designs on these exquisite vases, transforming them into dazzling works of art. The mural captures not only their technical expertise but also their dedication to perfection. Every stroke reveals their commitment to achieving flawless finishes that would mesmerize any beholder. It is through such artistic expressions that we gain insight into the rich cultural heritage and advanced techniques employed by ancient Egyptians. Preserved for centuries within Rekhmire's tomb, this painting serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with beauty and creativity. As we admire this remarkable artwork today, let us marvel at the ingenuity and talent possessed by these master craftsmen who left an indelible mark on history through their exceptional creations.
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