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Metal Print : Shabti, Inscribed, 26th Dynasty Late Period, circa 600 BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Shabti, Inscribed, 26th Dynasty Late Period, circa 600 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Shabti, Inscribed, 26th Dynasty Late Period, circa 600 BCE
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring ancient history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image features a Shabti figurine from the 26th Dynasty Late Period, circa 600 BCE. Originating from the rich cultural heritage of Egypt, this Shabti, inscribed with hieroglyphics, is an intriguing representation of the ancient belief in afterlife protection. Our high-quality metal prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this ancient artifact, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Unknown creator, but the mystery only adds to the allure of this timeless piece. Order yours today and let the story of the Shabti be told in your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 Shabti figure, hailing from the 26th Dynasty Late Period of Ancient Egypt, circa 600 BCE, showcases the intricacies of Egyptian art and the richness of its cultural heritage. The Shabti, also known as Ushabti or Shawabti, was a funerary figurine believed to serve as a substitute for the deceased in the afterlife, performing tasks and offering prayers to ensure their well-being. The Shabti is depicted in a full-length, solemn posture, with crossed arms and a serious expression, gazing downwards. His body is made of green faience, a type of ceramic material that was popular during the Late Period for its durability and vibrant color. The figure's arms are adorned with intricate inscriptions, which include the name of the deceased and the spell that would ensure the Shabti's effectiveness in the afterlife. The Shabti's posture and arms, crossed over his chest, may suggest that he was intended to be a warrior, ready to defend the deceased in the afterlife. The figure's arms are also adorned with weapons, such as a bow and arrows, and a shield, further emphasizing this interpretation. This Shabti figure is now part of the collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), providing a valuable insight into the artistic and cultural practices of Ancient Egypt. The close-up view of the figure's face and inscriptions offers a unique perspective, inviting us to appreciate the intricacies of this ancient art form and the rich history it represents.
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