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Ornament of a mummy: faience pectoral with winged scarab
Filename: 940_18_98014806.jpg
Size: 2769 x 3511 (2.2MB)
Date: 9th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Ornament of a mummy: faience pectoral with winged scarab
Egyptian civilization, 1st millennium b.C. Ornament of a mummy: faience pectoral with winged scarab
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Media ID 9462599
1st Millennium Bc Ancient Egyptian Culture Black Background Ceramics Decoration Decorative Arts And Crafts Faience Ornate Scarab Beetle Wing Animal Representation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite ornament of a mummy from the Egyptian civilization, dating back to the 1st millennium BC. Against a striking black background, this faience pectoral takes center stage with its intricate design and ancient charm. The focal point is undoubtedly the winged scarab beetle, symbolizing rebirth and protection in ancient Egyptian culture. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this ornate decoration. Crafted with skillful precision, the faience material adds a touch of elegance to this square image. This studio shot captures the essence of antiquities and transports us back in time to explore Egypt's rich history. As we delve into the past through art and craft, we are reminded of how religion played a significant role in shaping ancient civilizations. This single object serves as a testament to that belief system, where animal representation held great significance. Ceramics enthusiasts will appreciate the mastery displayed in this piece—an amalgamation of decorative arts and crafts that have stood the test of time. With no people present within the frame, our focus remains solely on unraveling the mysteries encapsulated by this artifact. Let this mesmerizing print transport you to an era long gone but forever preserved through such remarkable relics like these—reminders of human ingenuity and cultural heritage that continue to captivate our imagination today.
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