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Egypt. Roman period. Fayum mummy portraits. Man
Egypt. Roman period. Fayum mummy portraits. Man. Encaustic painting. Coptic period. End 1st century A.D. Pushkin Museum. Moscow. Russia
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Coptic Egyptians Funerary Layer Moscow Mummy Encaustic Faiyum Fayum
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient history with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the "Egypt. Roman period. Fayum mummy portraits. Man" image. This extraordinary piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a remarkable encaustic painting from the Coptic period, estimated to date from the end of the 1st century A.D. Housed in the prestigious Pushkin Museum in Moscow, Russia, this intricately detailed portrait offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Egypt's Roman era. Bring the mystery and grandeur of the ancient world into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality photographic print.
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.
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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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Fayum Mummy Portrait from Ancient Egypt: A Man from the Roman Period at the Pushkin Museum, Moscow" This image showcases a Fayum mummy portrait from ancient Egypt, dating back to the Roman period around the end of the 1st century A.D. The portrait, now housed at the esteemed Pushkin Museum in Moscow, Russia, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Egypt's Coptic period. The subject of the portrait is a man, his face meticulously rendered in encaustic painting, a technique that involves applying heated beeswax, pigments, and other materials to the canvas. The intricate details in the man's features, from the furrows of his brow to the delicate lines around his eyes, reveal the skillful hand of the artist. The portrait's blue background, a common feature of Fayum mummy portraits, adds a sense of depth and mystery, while the layers of paint capture the subtle nuances of the man's age and expression. The portrait's preservation through the ages is a testament to the enduring allure of ancient Egyptian art and the importance of funerary practices in Egyptian culture. Fayum mummy portraits, such as this one, were created during the Coptic period, a time when Egypt was under Roman rule. These portraits were often placed on the mummies of the deceased to ensure their identity in the afterlife. This particular portrait, with its striking realism and exquisite craftsmanship, offers a glimpse into the lives of the people of ancient Egypt during the Roman period and the artistic traditions that continue to captivate us today. The portrait's provenance is a reminder of the vast cultural exchange that took place between Egypt and the Roman Empire, and the enduring influence of Egyptian art on the broader artistic traditions of antiquity. The Pushkin Museum's acquisition of this precious artifact is a testament to the institution's commitment to preserving and showcasing the rich artistic heritage of the ancient world.
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