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Gaston Maspero
Sir GASTON CAMILLE CHARLES MASPERO Archeologist, director-general of the museums, Egypt. Date: 1846 - 1916
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1846 Archeologist Camille Director Gaston Museums Maspero
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring the intriguing world of ancient Egypt into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating portrait of Sir Gaston Camille Charles Maspero, renowned archeologist and director-general of the museums in Egypt from 1880 to 1914, is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of the era. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image showcases the passion and dedication of Maspero in his pursuit of uncovering the mysteries of the past. Add this beautiful poster print to your collection and let the allure of Egypt's history enchant you every day."
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the distinguished figure of Sir Gaston Camille Charles Maspero (1846-1916), a pioneering French archaeologist and museum director-general whose groundbreaking work in Egyptology left an indelible mark on the academic world. Born in Paris on March 13, 1846, Maspero's fascination with ancient civilizations was ignited at a young age. He pursued his passion for history and archaeology, eventually joining the École des Langues Orientales Vivantes in Paris to study Arabic and other Middle Eastern languages. In 1872, Maspero embarked on his first archaeological expedition to Egypt, where he made significant discoveries, including the Rosetta Stone's location in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Maspero's dedication to Egyptology led to his appointment as the director-general of the Egyptian Antiquities Service in 1881, a position he held until 1914. During his tenure, he implemented numerous reforms to protect and preserve Egypt's ancient sites, establishing the first archaeological school and training local workers in conservation techniques. This photograph, taken during Maspero's later years, showcases the esteemed archaeologist in his office, surrounded by the treasures of Egypt. His keen intellect and unwavering commitment to preserving the past are evident in his focused gaze and the proud display of Egyptian artifacts. Maspero's legacy continues to inspire scholars and enthusiasts alike, as his groundbreaking discoveries and innovative approaches to archaeology and museum management have shaped the field for generations. Sir Gaston Camille Charles Maspero passed away on February 14, 1916, leaving behind a rich and enduring legacy in the world of archaeology and Egyptology. This photograph serves as a testament to his remarkable achievements and the lasting impact of his work.
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