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Mummy portrait of Eudaimon, 2nd century (encaustic wax on wood & linen)
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Mummy portrait of Eudaimon, 2nd century (encaustic wax on wood & linen)
XIR346622 Mummy portrait of Eudaimon, 2nd century (encaustic wax on wood & linen) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); 158x30x26 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: momie a portrait d Eudaimon; from Antinoe ?; AF 6882; ); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22377116
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Bandage Earring Earrings Funerary Greco Greco Roman Wrapping
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This print showcases the exquisite "Mummy portrait of Eudaimon" from the 2nd century. Created using encaustic wax on wood and linen, this ancient artwork is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of Egyptian artists during the Roman Period. Measuring at an impressive 158x30x26 cm, this portrait can be found in the prestigious Louvre museum in Paris, France. The detailed depiction of Eudaimon's face is truly remarkable, capturing her beauty and grace for eternity. The delicate earrings adorning her ears and the intricate necklace around her neck add a touch of elegance to this funerary piece. Wrapped in bandages, Eudaimon's head is carefully preserved as part of ancient burial rituals. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of both life and death. The serenity on Eudaimon's face serves as a reminder that even in death there can be peace and tranquility. This Greco-Roman masterpiece invites us to reflect on our own mortality while appreciating the artistic legacy left behind by civilizations long gone. With its rich historical significance and impeccable artistry, this mummy portrait offers a glimpse into an era where beauty was immortalized through art. It stands as a testament to human creativity throughout time and reminds us that even after centuries have passed, great works like these continue to captivate audiences worldwide.
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