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Egyptian funerary stele of a Royal Priest and his wife
Limestone Egyptian funerary stele of a Royal Priest, Ani and his wife, Ant. They are sitting at an offering table. Probably from Saqquara, from the British Museums collection
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Media ID 14840537
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Al Jizah British Museum Face To Face Funerary Husband Near Cairo Offering Table Priest Sakkara Saqqara Saqquara Stele Upper Egypt Metaphor Mike Dixon
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning limestone Egyptian funerary stele showcases a Royal Priest, Ani, and his beloved wife, Ant, in a tranquil scene of devotion. Seated at an offering table, they are deeply connected, their expressions filled with love and reverence. This beautiful artifact, originally from Saqqara and now part of the British Museum collection, is a testament to the enduring beauty and intrigue of Egyptian art. Bring this timeless masterpiece into your home and add a touch of history and sophistication to your decor.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an exquisite Egyptian funerary stele, crafted from limestone, depicting a Royal Priest named Ani and his wife Ant. The couple is depicted sitting gracefully at an offering table, their faces turned towards each other in a profound metaphor of eternal love and companionship. This remarkable artifact most likely originated from Saqqara and now resides within the esteemed collection of the British Museum. The image beautifully captures the vibrant colors that adorn this ancient piece, bringing to life the rich cultural heritage of Egypt. It serves as a poignant reminder of death's significance in Egyptian society, where elaborate funerary rituals played a crucial role in ensuring an afterlife filled with prosperity. The stele not only represents the religious beliefs prevalent during that time but also provides valuable insights into marital customs and social hierarchies. As a Royal Priest, Ani held great influence within his community, while his wife Ant symbolizes the important role women played in both family life and religious practices. Through this photograph, we are transported back to ancient Egypt - a country steeped in tradition and spirituality. It invites us to contemplate the enduring power of art as it transcends time and connects us with our ancestors' stories.
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