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Poster Print : Shabti of Ankhefenkhonsu, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period
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Shabti of Ankhefenkhonsu, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period
Shabti of Ankhefenkhonsu, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21 (about 1069-945 BCE)
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the mysteries of ancient Egypt into your home with our exquisite Shabti Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning reproduction showcases the intricately detailed Shabti figure of Ankhefenkhonsu, hailing from Egypt's Third Intermediate Period, around 1069-945 BCE. This Shabti, originally from Dynasty 21, was created to serve the deceased in the afterlife. The intricate carvings on this figure, now available as a beautiful poster print, reveal the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship of the time. Add an air of sophistication and history to any room with this captivating piece from Heritage Images.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of the Shabti of Ankhefenkhonsu, an ancient Egyptian tomb figure from the Third Intermediate Period. Created during Dynasty 21, which spanned from approximately 1069 to 945 BCE, this ceramic figurine is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Africa. The Shabti stands tall with its arms folded across its chest in a posture that exudes reverence and solemnity. Its mummiform shape and glazed white color symbolize purity and spirituality, reflecting the religious beliefs surrounding death and the afterlife in ancient Egypt. Intricate hieroglyphic inscriptions adorn the surface of this statuette, further emphasizing its significance as a funerary object. The inscription likely contains prayers or spells intended to assist Ankhefenkhonsu in his journey through the afterlife. Displayed at an art institute in Chicago, this piece invites viewers to delve into Egypt's fascinating history and explore their own concepts of life and mortality. It serves as a reminder of our shared human experience across time and continents. Although little is known about its creator or exact location within Egypt's Middle Eastern region, this shabti figure continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and enigmatic presence. Through this photograph, we are granted a glimpse into an ancient civilization's religious practices while also appreciating it as a work of art that transcends boundaries.
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