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Poster Print : Head Fragment, 2061-31 BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Head Fragment, 2061-31 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Head Fragment, 2061-31 BCE
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Media ID 36344359
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21st Century Bc Black Background Fragment Granite Ancient Egyptian Mizraim Pink Granite
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the enigmatic Head Fragment from 2061-31 BCE. Sourced from Heritage Images, this ancient artifact offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details and timeless beauty of a civilization long gone. The unknown creator's mastery of craftsmanship is brought to life in this captivating print, perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of mystery to their space. Embrace the allure of the unknown and let this ancient treasure tell its story in your home or office.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 head fragment, titled "Head Fragment, 2061-31 BCE," is an enigmatic relic from ancient Egypt's Old Kingdom era. The exact creator of this masterpiece remains unknown, adding to its allure. Dated around 2100 BC, this exquisite artwork is carved from pink granite, a material prized for its rich hue and durability. The head is depicted in a close-up view, showcasing the intricate details of the subject's features. The eyes are inlaid with a darker pigment, possibly black, giving them a lifelike intensity. The nose, lips, and ears are also meticulously carved, revealing the artist's skill and dedication to their craft. The head is believed to have once adorned a larger statue, likely representing a pharaoh or a deity, based on the regal bearing and the finely detailed headdress. The headdress, now lost to time, is depicted as a complex arrangement of pink and white bands, symbolizing the power and divine connection of the wearer. This head fragment is now part of the esteemed collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), located in California, USA. The museum's acquisition of this piece adds to its extensive heritage art collection, showcasing the rich history and cultural significance of ancient Egypt. The head fragment's pink granite surface glows against the black background, creating a striking contrast that highlights its intricate details. The artwork's beauty and mystery continue to captivate viewers, serving as a reminder of the enduring allure of ancient Egyptian art.
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