Fine Art Print : Reconstruction of the face of the Ice Maiden
Fine Art Prints from Science Photo Library
Reconstruction of the face of the Ice Maiden
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6369185
© RIA NOVOSTI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Anthropology Archaeologist Fossil Human Fossil Man Hominid Hominids Palaeoanthropology Paleoanthropology Reconstruction Altai Mountains Palaeontology
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece showcases a reconstruction of the face of the Ice Maiden, an ancient mummy discovered in the Alps in 1991. Preserved in the ice for over 5,000 years, her enigmatic expression and intriguing history come alive in this stunning print. Each Fine Art Print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the art to life. Elevate your home or office space with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the meticulous reconstruction of the face of the Ice Maiden, a remarkable archaeological discovery from the Altai Mountains. The Ice Maiden, also known as the Pazyryk Ice Maiden or Ukok Body, is a frozen body that was found in 1993 by archaeologists and has since become an invaluable source for anthropology and paleontology. The image captures the expertise and dedication of scientists in piecing together this ancient puzzle. Through careful examination of skeletal remains and utilizing cutting-edge technology, anthropologists have been able to reconstruct her facial features with astonishing accuracy. This process not only sheds light on her physical appearance but also provides insights into her cultural background and way of life. The significance of this reconstruction extends beyond mere curiosity; it offers valuable information about our human ancestors who lived thousands of years ago. By studying these hominid fossils, researchers can better understand our evolutionary history and how different populations interacted in ancient times. As we gaze upon this hauntingly beautiful portrait, we are reminded of the delicate balance between science and artistry required to bring history back to life. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our insatiable thirst for knowledge about our past.
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