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Painted wooden chest from Tutankhamuns tomb
A wooden chest covered in plaster from the tomb of PharaoTutankhamun (reigned 13321323 BC) as discovered by Howard Carter among others in 1922 in the Valley of Kings, belongs to the most widely known set of treasures of Ancient Egypt. The chest is magnificently painted and depicts the king in various triumphant scenes, hunting animals or fighting in battle. Date: circa 1925
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and mystery of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a beautifully preserved painted wooden chest, hailing from the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun, as discovered in the Valley of Kings in 1922. With its intricate designs and rich history, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings the wonders of the past into your home or office. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to a world of history and culture with this stunning piece 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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 stunning photograph captures the intricately painted wooden chest, discovered in the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun in the Valley of Kings in 1922. Dated circa 1925, this chest is considered one of the most renowned treasures of Ancient Egypt, showcasing the wealth and power of the young king during his reign from 1332-1323 BC. The chest, made of plastered wood, is adorned with vibrant and detailed paintings depicting Tutankhamun in various triumphant scenes. In one scene, the king is shown hunting animals with hounds and archers, while in another, he leads his soldiers into battle, demonstrating his strength and military prowess. The Valley of Kings, located on the west bank of the Nile River in Egypt, has long been known for its tombs and treasures. However, the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb, which remained largely untouched for over 3,000 years, was a groundbreaking moment in archaeological history. The chest, along with other artifacts found in the tomb, provides valuable insights into the culture and customs of Ancient Egypt. The chest's intricate design and historical significance make it a prized possession for museums and collectors of Ancient Egyptian art. Its preservation and display serve as a reminder of the rich history and artistic achievements of this ancient civilization.
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