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Fine Art Print : Scarab: Hieroglyphs (wAs-sign, Dd-sign, anx-sign), Egypt, New Kingdom
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Scarab: Hieroglyphs (wAs-sign, Dd-sign, anx-sign), Egypt, New Kingdom
Scarab: Hieroglyphs (wAs-sign, Dd-sign, anx-sign), Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)
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11th Century Bc 16th Century Bc 18th Dynasty 19th Dynasty 20th Dynasty Ankh Arts Of Africa Beetle Beige Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Insect Insects Middle Eastern New Kingdom Rebirth Scarab Scarab Beetle Soapstone Steatite Symbol Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and mystique of ancient Egypt with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, "Scarab: Hieroglyphs (wAs-sign, Dd-sign, anx-sign)" captures the essence of the New Kingdom (around 1550-1069 BCE) with its intricately carved scarab, adorned with the hieroglyphic symbols wAs-sign, Dd-sign, and anx-sign. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original archival-quality photograph sourced from Heritage Images, ensuring the highest level of detail and authenticity. Bring the timeless beauty and wisdom of Egypt into your home or office and elevate your space with this captivating work of art.
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.
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 53.3cm x 31.9cm (21" x 12.6")
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 a remarkable piece of ancient Egyptian art, known as the Scarab: Hieroglyphs. Created during the New Kingdom period, which spanned from the 16th to the 11th century BCE, this intricately carved soapstone artifact is a testament to Egypt's rich cultural heritage. The scarab beetle holds great significance in Egyptian mythology and symbolism. In this artwork, it is adorned with hieroglyphs that include the wAs-sign (symbolizing power), Dd-sign (representing stability), and anx-sign (signifying life). These symbols were believed to bring protection, rebirth, and good fortune to its owner. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the meticulous craftsmanship involved in carving these hieroglyphics onto stone. The beige color palette adds an air of antiquity and further emphasizes its historical value. Housed within the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago's collection of African arts, this artifact serves as a window into ancient Egypt's profound belief system and artistic expression. It offers viewers an opportunity to connect with a civilization that flourished thousands of years ago in Africa's Middle East region. While we may not know who created this masterpiece or its exact purpose, it remains an enigmatic symbol of an era long gone by. Its presence reminds us of humanity's enduring fascination with art as a means for storytelling and preservation across time and continents.
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