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Egypt, Thebes, Writing man, circa 520-480 B. C. terracotta
Filename: 940_18_86043446.jpg
Size: 2678 x 3425 (1.3MB)
Date: 8th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Egypt, Thebes, Writing man, circa 520-480 B. C. terracotta
Egypt, Thebes, Writing man, circa 520-480 B.C. terracotta 6th-5th Century B.C. France, Paris, Musee du Louvre, Greek art
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Media ID 9454041
Ancient Egyptian Culture Ancient Greece Blue Background Ceramics Scribe Terracotta Writing
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art from Egypt, specifically Thebes, dating back to circa 520-480 B. C. The terracotta sculpture depicts a writing man, believed to be a scribe or scholar immersed in his craft. With its vertical composition and vibrant blue background, the image beautifully captures the essence of this Greek-influenced artwork. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this single object. Crafted with ceramics and showcasing exceptional artistry, the male likeness exudes an air of wisdom and intellectual prowess. This exquisite representation offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Egypt. Displayed at France's renowned Musee du Louvre, this artifact stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of both Egyptian and Greek civilizations. Its presence within such esteemed surroundings further emphasizes its historical significance. Through this studio shot photograph by Universal Images Group (UIG), viewers are transported back in time to an era where writing was revered as one of humanity's greatest achievements. It serves as a reminder that even thousands of years ago, people recognized the power and importance of written communication. While we cannot ascertain its commercial use due to restrictions mentioned above, it is undeniable that this print holds immense value for those passionate about archaeology, history, or simply appreciating the beauty found within ancient cultures.
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