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Fine Art Print : Saqqara - Tomb of Ptahotep - Mural Decoration, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
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Saqqara - Tomb of Ptahotep - Mural Decoration, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Saqqara - Tomb of Ptahotep - Mural Decoration, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
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Media ID 18386032
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25th Century Bc 5th Dynasty Al Jizah Ancient Egypt Burial Ground Drinking Middle Eastern Mural Near Cairo Necropolis Prime Minister Sakkara Saqqara Saqquara Upper Egypt Vizier Viziers Ancient Egyptian Mausoleum Mizraim Ptahhotep
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Saqqara Tomb of Ptahotep, showcasing intricate mural decoration from Egypt's ancient past. This captivating piece, dating from 1918-1939, offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistic prowess of the civilization that once thrived along the Nile. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this Unknown artist's creation is a must-have for any art lover or history enthusiast. Bring the mystery and wonder of Egypt's past into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 34.3cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 takes us back in time to the ancient tomb of Ptahotep in Saqqara, Egypt. The mural decoration depicted here is believed to have been created between 1918 and 1939, although the exact artist remains unknown. The image showcases a detailed section of the mural, revealing a seated man enjoying a moment of respite amidst his burial ground. This man is believed to be Ptahotep himself, an influential politician and vizier during the 5th dynasty of ancient Egypt. The monochrome tones add an air of mystery and timelessness to this scene, transporting us into the heart of ancient Egyptian culture. The intricate details on the mural highlight not only the artistic skill but also provide insights into their daily lives. Saqqara's necropolis was known as a sacred place for burials during this period, making it a significant location for understanding ancient Egyptian customs and beliefs surrounding death. As we gaze upon this vintage postcard print from an album collection, we are reminded that history has much to teach us about our past. It serves as a reminder that even though centuries have passed since these murals were painted, they continue to captivate our imagination with their timeless beauty and cultural significance.
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