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Photographic Print : Wood aedicula containing Egyptian papyri, in the Museo Egizio, Turin
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Wood aedicula containing Egyptian papyri, in the Museo Egizio, Turin
Wood aedicula containing Egyptian papyri, in the Museo Egizio, Turin Turin Museo di Antichit, Egyptian Section Shrine, Tabernacle Eighteenth Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1550-1292 a.C. ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-031414-0000
Media ID 33116133
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Africa Egypt Egyptian Art New Kingdom Shrine Tabernacle Find
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt with our exquisite photographic print from Alinari, Fratelli. This captivating image showcases a beautifully preserved wooden aedicula, or shrine, from the Museo Egizio in Turin. Housing ancient Egyptian papyri, this eighteenth dynasty tabernacle is a stunning representation of New Kingdom art and craftsmanship. Bring the mysteries of Egypt into your home or office with this high-quality, museum-grade photographic print – a true masterpiece for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Wood Aedicula Containing Egyptian Papyri - Preserving Ancient Wisdom
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. This photograph captures a remarkable artifact from the ancient world, housed within the esteemed Museo Egizio in Turin. The focal point of this image is a wooden aedicula, an intricately designed shrine or tabernacle, which safeguards precious Egyptian papyri. Dating back to the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt's New Kingdom (1550-1292 BCE), this extraordinary piece offers us a glimpse into the rich tapestry of African history and ancient civilization. The woodwork itself is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of its time. Elaborate carvings adorn every inch, depicting scenes from daily life and religious rituals that were integral to Egyptian culture. As we marvel at these intricate details captured by Alinari's lens, we are transported back thousands of years to an era when pharaohs ruled and gods were worshipped with unwavering devotion. Contained within this sacred space are invaluable papyri – fragile scrolls made from reeds – inscribed with hieroglyphics that hold secrets waiting to be deciphered. These texts offer insights into various aspects of ancient Egyptian life: religious beliefs, medical practices, legal codes, and even love poetry. As we contemplate this photograph taken around 1920-1930 CE, it serves as a reminder of our duty as custodians of history. It prompts us to reflect on how crucial it is for institutions like Museo Egizio to preserve such treasures for future generations. Let us appreciate not only the artistry displayed in this wood aedicula but also its significance in unraveling mysteries surrounding one of Africa's most influential civilizations. This photograph invites us on an intellectual journey through time – connecting past and present while igniting curiosity about our shared human heritage.
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