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Canvas Print : Egyptian art. Old Kingdom. IV Dynasty. The Khufu ship
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Egyptian art. Old Kingdom. IV Dynasty. The Khufu ship
Egyptian art. Old Kingdom. IV Dynasty. The Khufu ship. Detail. It was sealed into a pit in the Giza pyramid complex at the foot of the Great Pyramid of Giza around 2500 BC. Built of cedar wood in order to transport the pharaoh to the afterlife. The Khufu Boat Museum. Giza
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26th Alterlife Archeology Barge Cedar Cheops Dynasty Fourth Giza Khufu Mythological Mythology Pharaoh Reconstructed Ritual Solar Woodcraft
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history of ancient Egypt with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases a captivating detail from the Old Kingdom's IV Dynasty, featuring the legendary Khufu ship. Sealed into a pit at the foot of the Great Pyramid of Giza around 2500 BC, this masterpiece of Egyptian art is now brought to life in vivid detail on your walls. Our premium canvas prints provide exceptional image quality and a beautiful, gallery-wrapped finish, making each print a unique and captivating addition to your home or office decor. Embrace the wonder of the past with Media Storehouse's Egyptian art collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 detail image showcases the intricate craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptian Khufu ship, a remarkable artifact from the Old Kingdom's IV Dynasty, around 2500 BC. Sealed into a pit at the foot of the Great Pyramid of Giza, this cedar wood vessel was meticulously built to transport Pharaoh Khufu, also known as Cheops, to the afterlife. The Khufu ship, a significant discovery in the field of archaeology and ancient history, is now displayed at the Khufu Boat Museum in the Giza pyramid complex. This mythological barge, adorned with solar symbols and mythological scenes, reflects the ancient Egyptians' deep-rooted beliefs in the solar god Ra and the importance of the pharaoh's journey to the afterlife. Constructed with exceptional woodcraft techniques, the Khufu ship is a testament to the advanced knowledge and skills of ancient Egyptians in boat building and ship design. The vessel's alterlife as a museum exhibit allows us to appreciate the intricacies of this historical artifact and gain valuable insights into the religious and mythological beliefs of the ancient Egyptian civilization. As we delve deeper into the details of this ancient masterpiece, we are transported back in time, allowing us to connect with the rich history and cultural heritage of Egypt and the African continent.
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