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Egypt, Deir el-Medina, The tomb Ka, Wooden writing plastered palette, covered with wax and box used to contain colors
Filename: 940_18_87036369.jpg
Size: 2731 x 3356 (2.5MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Egypt, Deir el-Medina, The tomb Ka, Wooden writing plastered palette, covered with wax and box used to contain colors
Egypt, Deir el-Medina, The tomb Ka, Wooden writing plastered palette, covered with wax and box used to contain colors Italy, Turin, Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum), Egyptian art
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Media ID 9470331
Ancient Egyptian Culture Art And Craft Equipment Grey Background Material Painter Palette Wood Medium Group Of Objects
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt, specifically from the tomb Ka in Deir el-Medina. The wooden writing plastered palette, covered with wax and accompanied by a box used to contain colors, offers us a glimpse into the artistic practices of this ancient civilization. Preserved at the Museo Egizio in Turin, Italy, this piece of Egyptian art is a testament to their mastery of materials and craftsmanship. The palette's intricate design and careful construction highlight the attention to detail that ancient painters possessed. Its vertical orientation emphasizes its importance as an essential tool for artists during that time period. Placed against a serene grey background, the palette stands out as both an object of historical significance and artistic beauty. This studio shot captures not only the physical attributes of these antiquities but also evokes curiosity about how they were utilized within ancient Egyptian culture. As we explore this image further, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how these palettes were employed by skilled painters to create stunning works of art. As we delve into the world of ancient Egypt through this photograph, it becomes evident that their rich cultural heritage continues to fascinate and inspire us today. This image serves as a reminder of our shared human history and highlights the enduring legacy left behind by one of history's most intriguing civilizations - Ancient Egypt.
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