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Fine Art Print : Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead on papyrus showing written hieroglyphs
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Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead on papyrus showing written hieroglyphs
Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead on papyrus showing written hieroglyphs. Depiction of ploughing with oxen. From the Bodmer Library, Geneva, Switzerland
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Media ID 14845114
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Book Of The Dead Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Oxen Papyrus Plough Ploughing Ancient Egyptian Ann Ronan Pictures
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the mystical world of Ancient Egypt with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print showcases an authentic depiction of the Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead, meticulously preserved on papyrus. Dating back to an unknown creator, this masterpiece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the ancient civilization. The intricate hieroglyphs and vivid illustrations, including the depiction of ploughing with oxen, tell the story of the afterlife journey of the deceased. Bring the timeless wisdom and beauty of Egypt into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Heritage Images.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 32.6cm (21" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 piece of history - the Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead on papyrus, adorned with intricate hieroglyphs. The image transports us to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Egypt. The focal point of this artifact is a depiction of ploughing with oxen, symbolizing the vital role that agriculture played in ancient Egyptian society. The scene portrays hardworking farmers harnessing their faithful oxen to till the fertile soil, ensuring bountiful harvests and sustenance for their people. The vibrant colors preserved on this papyrus bring life to its ancient pages, evoking a sense of awe and wonder. Each hieroglyphic character meticulously inscribed represents not only written language but also profound beliefs surrounding death and burial practices in ancient Egypt. Housed within the prestigious Bodmer Library in Geneva, Switzerland, this remarkable relic serves as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic expression across time and space. It reminds us that even thousands of years ago, people sought ways to document their thoughts and experiences through writing. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print captured by an unknown creator, we are transported back in time to witness the beauty and complexity of ancient Egyptian civilization. It stands as a reminder that our shared human history is filled with countless stories waiting to be discovered and appreciated.
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