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Fine Art Print : Wall painting from the tomb of Akhenaten, Ancient Egyptian, 18th Dynasty, c1375 BC
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Wall painting from the tomb of Akhenaten, Ancient Egyptian, 18th Dynasty, c1375 BC
Wall painting from the tomb of Akhenaten, Ancient Egyptian, 18th Dynasty, c1375 BC. The painting shows waterfowl flying up out of reeds. On the left is a stand of Papyrus which was used by the Ancient Egyptians to produce a form of paper. From the Cairo Museum, Egypt
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Media ID 14845100
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18th Dynasty Akenaten Akenaton Akhenaten Akhenaton Akhnaton Amenhotep Iv Duck Ducks Flying New Kingdom Papyrus Reed Reeds Tomb Decoration Wall Painting Waterfowl Ancient Egyptian Ann Ronan Pictures Mausoleum
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning wall painting, hailing from the tomb of Akhenaten during the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, around 1375 BC, showcases the grace and beauty of waterfowl taking flight among the reeds. Captured in intricate detail, this masterpiece by an unknown artist offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history and artistry of the ancient world. Elevate your home or office decor with this timeless 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 33.8cm (21" x 13.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable wall painting from the tomb of Akhenaten, an influential figure in Ancient Egypt during the 18th Dynasty around c1375 BC. The artwork depicts a scene of waterfowl gracefully soaring out of lush reeds. On the left side, a stand of Papyrus plants can be seen, which were utilized by the ancient Egyptians to produce their unique form of paper. The vibrant colors and intricate details captured in this image transport us back to a time when nature and art intertwined seamlessly. The flying birds symbolize freedom and grace, while the presence of reeds and papyrus reminds us of the rich natural resources that sustained life along the Nile River. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded not only of its artistic beauty but also its historical significance. This wall painting served as part of tomb decoration for Akhenaten's final resting place – his mausoleum located in Egypt's New Kingdom. Through this photograph, we gain insight into both ancient Egyptian culture and their beliefs surrounding death and burial practices. It is truly fascinating how art can transcend time and provide us with glimpses into civilizations long gone. With gratitude to Akhenaten -the unknown creator- for leaving behind such a mesmerizing piece that continues to captivate viewers even today.
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