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Photographic Print : Head of Tutankhamun, c. 1336-27 BC (limestone)
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Head of Tutankhamun, c. 1336-27 BC (limestone)
3525806 Head of Tutankhamun, c.1336-27 BC (limestone) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); 17.2 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: From Egypt, New Kingdom 18th dynasty, Amarna Period, reign of Tuttankhamun
Fragment from a statue group of the god Amun (hand remains) crowning the young Tutankhamun with a leather helmet sewn with metal sun disks and a uraeus fastened to the front, generally painted blue (blue crown) ancient khepresh.
); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22987422
© Bridgeman Images
Amarna Amun Coronation Crowning Investiture Khepresh New Empire New Kingdom Pharaoh Solar Tutankhamun King Tut
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the mystique of ancient Egypt into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Head of Tutankhamun. This stunning limestone sculpture, dating back to the 18th Dynasty around 1336-27 BC, showcases the enigmatic face of Pharaoh Tutankhamun as it is displayed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, this photographic print delivers a high-resolution, museum-quality representation of this iconic historical artifact. Add an air of sophistication and intrigue to any room with this magnificent piece of ancient history.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 the Head of Tutankhamun, a remarkable limestone sculpture dating back to c. 1336-27 BC. Created by the Egyptian 18th Dynasty during the New Kingdom period, this piece is currently housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The fragment from a statue group depicts an awe-inspiring scene where the god Amun crowns young Tutankhamun with a leather helmet adorned with metal sun disks and a uraeus fastened to its front. The blue crown, also known as khepresh, was typically painted blue and symbolizes ancient Egypt's solar power. This image captures an essential moment in history - Tutankhamun's coronation during his reign. It offers us a glimpse into ancient Egyptian ceremonial practices and investiture rituals that were integral to their culture. The regal headdress worn by King Tut emphasizes his royal status and signifies his connection to divine powers. As we marvel at this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur of one of Egypt's most iconic pharaohs. Through this artwork, we can appreciate not only the artistic mastery but also gain insights into ancient Egyptian beliefs and traditions surrounding kingship and religious worship. This print serves as a window into our rich historical past while honoring the legacy of Tutankhamun himself.
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