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Scythian gold axe shaft-cover
Scythian gold shaft cover for an iron axe from Kelermos Kurgan, found in a Scythian tomb. Now in the Hermitage Museums collection, St Petersburg
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Media ID 14852292
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Black Background Hermitage Museum Scythian Shaft Mike Dixon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and intricate craftsmanship of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a Scythian gold shaft cover for an iron axe, unearthed from the Kelermos Kurgan tomb. Dating back to the ancient Scythian civilization, this precious artifact is now proudly displayed in the Hermitage Museums collection in St. Petersburg, Russia. Bring the mystery and allure of the Scythians into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is meticulously reproduced to capture every detail and nuance of the original artifact, ensuring a stunning and authentic addition to your decor. Elevate your space with a piece of history that tells a story, only with Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints.
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 32.2cm x 53.3cm (12.7" 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 photograph showcases a remarkable piece of ancient craftsmanship - the Scythian gold axe shaft-cover. Found in a Scythian tomb at Kelermos Kurgan and now housed in the prestigious Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, this artifact is truly a treasure to behold. Against a sleek black background, the golden hue of this exquisite object shines brilliantly. The intricate details and delicate patterns etched into its surface are awe-inspiring, revealing the extraordinary skill and artistry of its creators. The image has been expertly captured in a studio setting, allowing every curve and contour to be highlighted with precision. The careful lighting enhances the richness of color, making it impossible to ignore the opulence exuded by this ancient relic. As we gaze upon this gold shaft cover for an iron axe, we can't help but wonder about its original purpose. Was it used as an emblem of power or status? Or perhaps it held some deeper symbolic meaning within Scythian culture? Regardless of its intended function, one thing is certain: this artifact represents an important link to our past. It serves as a tangible reminder of the ingenuity and creativity that have shaped human history. Thanks to photographers CM Dixon and Mike Dixon's expertise behind the lens, we are able to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance encapsulated within this stunning piece from antiquity.
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