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Photographic Print : A hunting scene from the tomb of Ptahhotep, near Saqqara, Egypt, c2650 BC (1936)
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A hunting scene from the tomb of Ptahhotep, near Saqqara, Egypt, c2650 BC (1936)
A hunting scene from the tomb of Ptahhotep, near Saqqara, Egypt, c2650 BC (1936). Limestone relief. Plate taken from The Art of Ancient Egypt, published by the Phaidon Press (Vienna, 1936)
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Media ID 14944925
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Ancient Egypt Deer Near Cairo Relief Relief Carving Sakkara Saqqara The Art Of Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Mausoleum Print Collector8 Ptahhotep
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of a captivating hunting scene from the ancient Egyptian tomb of Ptahhotep, near Saqqara. Dated back to around 2650 BC, this stunning limestone relief showcases the rich history and artistry of Egypt's ancient civilization. Discovered and documented in 1936, this rare and intriguing image is a must-have for any history or art enthusiast. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, bringing the mysteries of the past right into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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 captures a hunting scene from the tomb of Ptahhotep, near Saqqara, Egypt. Dating back to approximately 2650 BC, this limestone relief carving provides a glimpse into the ancient Egyptian culture and their reverence for death and burial practices. The image showcases an intricate sculpture depicting hunters pursuing a deer amidst a beautifully detailed landscape. The skilled craftsmanship is evident in the delicate lines and textures that bring life to this ancient artwork. The relief carving not only serves as an artistic expression but also reflects the importance of hunting as a means of sustenance in ancient Egypt. Published in 1936 by Phaidon Press, this plate was taken from "The Art of Ancient Egypt" offering readers an opportunity to explore the rich heritage of this fascinating civilization. The monochrome presentation adds depth and timelessness to the photograph, allowing viewers to appreciate every intricate detail. Located near Cairo, Saqqara stands as a testament to Egypt's historical significance. This print transports us back through centuries, connecting us with our ancestors' way of life while reminding us of the enduring power and beauty found within art. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by an unknown creator, we are reminded that even after thousands of years have passed since its creation, it continues to captivate audiences with its timeless allure.
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