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Rosetta Stone
Illustration shows the Rosetta Stone as it sits on a pedestal, 1800s. The stone contains identical text in three languages, hieroglyphs, Egyptian, and ancient Greek, and was deciphered by French linguist Jean-Francois Champollion. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 13588607
© 2004 Getty Images
1800 1809 Egyptian French Greek Culture Hieroglyphics Human Interest Language Pedestal Repetition Show Text Jean Francois Champollion Linguistics Rosetta Stone
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and historical significance of the Rosetta Stone with our exquisite fine art print from the Kean Collection at Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the iconic artifact as it stood in the 1800s, resting on its pedestal with the intricately carved hieroglyphs, Egyptian script, and ancient Greek text that made it a key to unlocking the mysteries of ancient Egypt. Bring the wonder of history into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic Rosetta Stone, a symbol of linguistic triumph and cultural discovery. The illustration takes us back to the 1800s, where this ancient artifact sits proudly on its pedestal. The stone itself is adorned with identical text in three languages: hieroglyphs, Egyptian, and ancient Greek. Renowned French linguist Jean-Francois Champollion's groundbreaking decipherment of the Rosetta Stone comes to life through this evocative image. As we gaze upon it, we can almost feel the weight of history and knowledge that rests upon those inscriptions. The repetition of vertical lines adds depth to the illustration while emphasizing the stone's significance as a key to unlocking mysteries from antiquity. Despite being devoid of color or human presence, this print exudes an air of intrigue and intellectual curiosity. Through this archival artwork, we are transported into a world where cultures intertwine through language and archaeology. It serves as a reminder that our understanding of ancient civilizations relies heavily on dedicated scholars like Champollion who tirelessly unravel their secrets. Whether you are fascinated by linguistics or simply captivated by history's enigmatic puzzles, this print offers a window into an era when one man's determination forever changed our comprehension of past civilizations.
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