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Scarab beetles
The largest shown here, (Scarabaeus sacer), was regarded as sacred in ancient Egypt. Today the species are important to agriculture for their dung burying activities
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Arthropod Arthropoda Beetle Coleoptera Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Iridescent North Africa Sacred Scarab Scarab Beetle Scarabaeid Scarabaeidae Scarabaeus Three Trio Dung Beetle Invertebrata Scarabaeinae
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the mystical allure of ancient Egypt into your home or office with our stunning Metal Prints featuring Scarab beetles from the Media Storehouse collection. These exquisite prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcase the beauty and intrigue of these culturally significant insects. The largest Scarab depicted, the Sacred Scarab or Scarabaeus sacer, was revered in ancient Egyptian culture for its dung burying activities, symbolizing the cycle of life and rebirth. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and fine details of these captivating creatures, making for a unique and eye-catching addition to any space. Order yours today and let the magic of Egypt's rich history come alive in your home.
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 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 photograph showcases a trio of scarab beetles, the largest of which is the sacred Scarabaeus sacer, against a backdrop of golden sand dunes in Egypt. In ancient Egyptian culture, these iridescent beetles were revered as symbols of rebirth and transformation, with the scarab being a common motif in art and mythology. Belonging to the order Coleoptera, and more specifically the Scarabaeidae family, these invertebrates are essential to agriculture in Africa and Egypt, particularly in North Africa, where they play a crucial role in the natural recycling process by burying dung and aerating the soil. The hexapod scarabaeinae beetles, commonly known as dung beetles or tumble turd beetles, are not only fascinating creatures but also play a significant ecological role. They are part of the Hexapoda class, which includes all multilegged invertebrates, and the Insecta class, which encompasses all insects. The Scarabaeus sacer, with its iconic shape and metallic sheen, is the largest and most recognized species of scarab beetle. Its elongated body and powerful mandibles make it an impressive sight, while its role in the ecosystem is equally remarkable. As the sun sets over the Egyptian desert, these beetles, with their six legs and six wings (though the wings are non-functional in most species), continue their vital work, contributing to the delicate balance of nature. Their importance to agriculture and the ecosystem is a testament to the intricate web of life that exists in even the most seemingly barren environments.
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