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Head from monumental statue problably from Amenhotep III. Eg
Head from monumental red granite statue of an egyptian king wearing the double crown. Probably Amenhotep III. Around 1390 BC. 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom. From the temple of Mut, Karnak, Thebes. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
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1390 Amenhotep Bust Colossal Double Dynasty Granite Karnak Lower Monumental Pharaoh Ruler Symbol Thebes 14th Upper
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the majesty of ancient Egypt with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print features a magnificent head of an Egyptian king, believed to be Amenhotep III, adorned with the double crown. Dating back to around 1390 BC during the 18th Dynasty's New Kingdom, this head was originally part of a monumental red granite statue, now preserved at the Temple of Mut in Karnak, Thebes. Bring the mystery and grandeur of Egypt's rich history into your home or office with this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" 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 head, carved from red granite, is believed to originate from a monumental statue of the Egyptian Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who ruled during the 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom, around 1390 BC. The intricately detailed portrait showcases the pharaoh in his regal splendor, wearing the double crown of Upper and Lower Egypt. This symbol of divine authority and royal power is a testament to Amenhotep III's status as a powerful ruler. The head, now preserved in the British Museum in London, United Kingdom, was once part of a colossal statue, likely housed in the Temple of Mut at Karnak in Thebes. The temple, dedicated to the goddess Mut, was a significant religious and cultural center during the New Kingdom. The head's intricate features, including the delicately carved facial features and the well-preserved double crown, provide a glimpse into the artistic mastery of ancient Egyptian sculptors. The head's age and provenance make it an invaluable piece of ancient history, offering insights into the artistic and cultural achievements of the Egyptian civilization during the 14th century BC. The head's preservation is a testament to the skill and care of ancient craftsmen, as well as the efforts of modern-day conservators. Today, it stands as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the ancient Egyptians, their art, and their rich history.
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