Photographic Print : Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Male figure standing wit
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Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Male figure standing wit
Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Male figure standing with a cane. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt
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Media ID 14333371
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Afrca Archaeological Burial Cane Civilization Dynasty Hieratic Mastaba Necropolis Nefer Perspective Sakkara Saqqara Saqqarah Sculpted Stick Tomb
11"x8.5" Photo Print
"Bring the ancient wonders of Egypt into your home with our exquisite Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay Photographic Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning Relief depicts a male figure, a nobleman from the 5th Dynasty's Old Kingdom, standing proudly with a cane. Captured from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image transports you back in time to the grandeur of the Saqqara necropolis. Each print is produced using premium quality materials to ensure a vivid, long-lasting representation of this magnificent artwork. Add an air of timeless sophistication to your space with this awe-inspiring Egyptian masterpiece."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 27.9cm (7.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This relief depicts a male figure, believed to represent Nefer and Kahay, standing proudly before an interior wall of his mastaba tomb in the ancient Egyptian necropolis of Saqqara during the 5th Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. Dating back to the age of the African civilization's imperial and artistic zenith, this masterpiece of hieratic art showcases the man's advanced age, denoted by the cane he holds in his left hand. The relief's intricate details and precise carving reveal the skill and artistry of the ancient Egyptian sculptors, who captured the man's noble and regal demeanor. The Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay is an essential addition to the historical record of the Old Kingdom, providing valuable insights into the lives of the Egyptian elite during this period. The tomb's discovery has shed light on the cultural and artistic achievements of the civilization, which continues to fascinate scholars and enthusiasts alike. The relief's perspective, with the figure standing out against the plain background, creates a sense of depth and three-dimensionality, further enhancing the overall impact of the artwork. The use of stone as the medium for sculpture was a hallmark of the Old Kingdom, reflecting the Egyptians' reverence for the permanence and durability of their monuments. As we gaze upon this ancient portrait, we are transported back in time, offering us a glimpse into the rich history and artistic heritage of one of the world's most fascinating civilizations. The Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Egyptian Empire and the indelible mark it left on the sands of time.
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