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Model of a woman grinding grain, Old Kingdom (polychrome stone)
XIR185986 Model of a woman grinding grain, Old Kingdom (polychrome stone) by Egyptian 5th Dynasty (c.2494-2345 BC); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: preparing corn or emmer for baking or brewing; ); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22917678
© Bridgeman Images
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring ancient history to life with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Bridgeman Images. This captivating image showcases a model of a woman from the Old Kingdom of Egypt, meticulously carved in polychrome stone during the 5th Dynasty around 2494-2345 BC. Now housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Florence, Italy, this timeless piece transports you back to the heart of ancient civilizations. Our high-quality poster prints preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this masterpiece, making it an essential addition to any home or office space. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and culture.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable Model of a woman grinding grain, dating back to the Old Kingdom period in ancient Egypt. Created during the Egyptian 5th Dynasty, which thrived from approximately 2494 to 2345 BC, this polychrome stone sculpture is now housed in the prestigious Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Florence, Italy. The image depicts an industrious female worker diligently engaged in the task of grinding corn or emmer using a saddle quern. This essential process was crucial for preparing grains for baking or brewing purposes. The woman's focused expression and her skilled hand movements reflect her expertise and dedication to her craft. In ancient Egypt, bread making and beer production held immense cultural significance. This model serves as a testament to the importance of these activities within society at that time. It offers us a glimpse into the daily life of an Egyptian woman fulfilling her role as both provider and nurturer. The rich colors adorning this polychrome stone sculpture add depth and vibrancy to its overall aesthetic appeal. As we admire this artwork, we are transported back thousands of years ago, immersing ourselves in an era where women played vital roles not only in sustaining their households but also contributing to larger societal needs such as food production and beverage preparation. Through this photograph by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate the beauty and historical value encapsulated within this extraordinary piece from ancient Egypt's past.
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