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Wax portrait from Antinoe, 2nd century
Wax portrait from Antinoe, 2nd century. Mummy portraits or Fayum mummy portraits is the modern term given to a type of naturalistic painted portrait on wooden boards attached to Egyptian mummies from the Coptic period. Held at Louvre, Paris
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Media ID 14862254
2nd Century Ancient City Coptic Coptic Period Earring Earrings Fayum Portrait Louvre Mummy Musee Du Louvre Upper Egypt Antinoe Gold Colour Mike Dixon Mizraim
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the ancient Wax Portrait of Antinoe, a captivating 2nd-century mummy portrait from Heritage Images. These high-quality metal prints showcase the intricate details and vibrant colors of this precious artifact, bringing the enigmatic beauty of ancient Egypt into your modern home. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets and advanced printing techniques, ensuring a stunning, long-lasting display. Embrace the rich history and timeless allure of this iconic wax portrait with a Media Storehouse Metal Print.
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 print showcases a remarkable wax portrait from Antinoe, dating back to the 2nd century. Known as mummy portraits or Fayum mummy portraits, these exquisite artworks were attached to Egyptian mummies during the Coptic period. Currently held at the Louvre in Paris, this piece of art transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into ancient Egypt. The portrait depicts a stunning female figure adorned with intricate gold jewelry and earrings. Her gaze is directed away, evoking an air of mystery and intrigue. The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring life to her features and highlight the craftsmanship of the artist. As we observe this artifact, we are reminded of the significance of death in Egyptian culture and their belief in an afterlife. The attention to detail on both the portrait and its accompanying jewelry speaks volumes about their dedication to preserving beauty even beyond death. Displayed within the gallery walls of Louvre, this historic masterpiece stands as a testament to human creativity throughout centuries. It serves as a bridge connecting us with Upper Egypt's rich heritage while also showcasing how art has transcended time and boundaries. Through this photograph print by CM Dixon, we can appreciate not only its artistic value but also gain insight into ancient Egyptian society's customs and traditions.
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