Poster Print : Egyptian Art. Deceased seated next to the offerings table. R
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Egyptian Art. Deceased seated next to the offerings table. R
Egyptian Art. Deceased seated next to the offerings table. Relief. Mastaba. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Necropolis of Saqqara. Egypt
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Media ID 14333281
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24th 25th Alterlife Archaeological Burial Civilization Deceased Dynasty Hieratic Mastaba Necropolis Offerer Offering Offerings Perspective Polychrome Polychromed Polychromy Sakkara Saqqara Saqqarah Sculpted
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Egyptian art into your home or office with our exquisite range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a deceased individual seated next to an offerings table in a 5th Dynasty mastaba tomb from the Necropolis of Saqqara, Egypt. This beautifully preserved relief from the Old Kingdom showcases the intricate detail and masterful craftsmanship of Egyptian art. Elevate your space with a touch of history, culture, and sophistication. Order now and let this stunning print transport you to the land of the pharaohs.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite relief, hailing from the ancient Egyptian civilization's 5th Dynasty during the 24th century BC, showcases a deceased man seated next to an offerings table in a Mastaba tomb located in the Necropolis of Saqqara, Egypt. The Mastaba, a type of ancient Egyptian tomb, is characterized by its flat-roofed, rectangular structure. This particular relief is adorned with polychrome, adding vibrancy and depth to the intricately sculpted scene. The deceased man, dressed in a simple linen garment, is shown in a peaceful and contemplative pose, with his hands resting on his knees. Before him lies an offerings table, laden with an array of food, fruits, and various objects. The table is surrounded by a multitude of animals, including birds and other creatures, symbolizing the abundance and fertility of the afterlife. The offering scene is a common motif in ancient Egyptian art, reflecting the belief in the continuation of life after death and the importance of providing sustenance for the deceased in the hereafter. The hieratic perspective, a characteristic artistic style of the Old Kingdom, is evident in the relief's composition, with the figures and objects arranged in a carefully planned and balanced manner. The intricately sculpted details of the relief, from the textures of the fabric to the feathers of the birds, demonstrate the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic skill of the ancient Egyptian civilization. This masterpiece not only provides a glimpse into the beliefs and values of the ancient Egyptians but also showcases the beauty and richness of their artistic heritage.
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