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Fine Art Print : Amulet of a Duck, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)
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Amulet of a Duck, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)
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Media ID 24046365
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11th Century Bc 16th Century Bc 18th Dynasty 19th Dynasty 20th Dynasty Amulet Arts Of Africa Charm Duck Ducks Lucky Charm Middle Eastern New Kingdom Waterfowl Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the ancient allure of this exquisite Amulet of a Duck from the New Kingdom of Egypt, dating back to around 1550-1069 BCE. Part of our Fine Art Prints collection from Media Storehouse, this captivating piece showcases the intricate details and craftsmanship of the unknown artisan who created it during the Dynasties 18-20. The amulet, featuring a stylized representation of a duck, was believed to provide protection and bring good fortune to its wearer in ancient Egyptian culture. Bring a touch of history and mystery into your home or office with this stunning fine art print, perfect for collectors, art enthusiasts, or those seeking to add a unique and thought-provoking piece to their decor.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an exquisite Amulet of a Duck from ancient Egypt, dating back to the New Kingdom period of Dynasties 18-20 (1550-1069 BCE). Crafted with meticulous detail and skill, this amulet is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Africa. The amulet depicts a beautifully carved duck, symbolizing luck and protection in Egyptian culture. Its vibrant blue glass body contrasts elegantly against the white color, creating a visually striking piece of art. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship that went into shaping this small yet significant object. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Art Centre, this artifact serves as a window into Egypt's fascinating history and its deep connection with animals in their belief system. As we gaze upon this ancient charm, we are transported back thousands of years to a time when ducks held symbolic importance in Middle Eastern cultures. Despite being created by an unknown artist centuries ago, this amulet continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and cultural significance. It reminds us that art has the power not only to transcend time but also to connect us across continents and generations.
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