Fine Art Print : Excavations at Gayet
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Excavations at Gayet
M.Gayets excavations at Antinoe
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Bones Excavations Finds Graves Mummies Tombs Antinoe
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of ancient civilizations with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "M. Gayets Excavations at Antinoe" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning print transports you back in time to the fascinating excavations at Antinoe, where the remnants of a once-great civilization come to life. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and mystery of the past. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and elevate your décor with this beautiful and inspiring work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 36.1cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of the archaeological excavation at the ancient Egyptian site of Antinoe, Egypt, in 1904. The image, taken by M. Gayet, depicts the meticulous process of unearthing the past, as workers carefully sift through the sands, uncovering the remains of a once-great civilization. The site of Antinoe, located in the Fayum region of Egypt, was a significant one in ancient times, with a thriving community that flourished during the Roman period. The town was famously dedicated to the god Antinous, a favorite of the Roman Emperor Hadrian, who drowned in the Nile near Antinoe in AD 130. As the workers excavate the sand, they reveal the remains of tombs and graves, some containing mummies and other valuable artifacts. The bones and fragments of pottery and other objects are carefully removed and cataloged, providing invaluable insights into the lives of the people who once lived in this ancient land. The historical significance of the discoveries made at Antinoe during this excavation is immense. The site sheds light on the cultural and religious practices of the Roman period in Egypt, as well as the daily life and material culture of its inhabitants. The finds from Antinoe are now housed in various museums around the world, serving as a testament to the rich history of Egypt and its ancient civilizations. The photograph itself is a poignant reminder of the importance of archaeological research and the role it plays in preserving the past for future generations. The dedication and meticulousness of the excavation team, as captured in this image, serve as a reminder of the importance of respecting and honoring the past, as we continue to uncover the mysteries of history.
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