Fine Art Print : Egyptian Clepsydra
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Egyptian Clepsydra
The CLEPSYDRA, used throughout the Near/Middle East in ancient times, measures time by how long it takes the upper bowl to fill the lower one
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Media ID 605292
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Bowl Clepsydra Fill Instruments Lower Measurement Measures Takes Times Upper
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and intrigue of ancient civilizations with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image of an Egyptian Clepsydra showcases the masterful artistry of Mary Evans Prints Online. The Clepsydra, an essential tool for measuring time in the Near/Middle East, is depicted in all its glory, its intricate design and elegant curves inviting us to explore the mysteries of the past. Bring the rich history of Egypt into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print, a perfect addition to any space seeking a touch of culture and sophistication.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.7cm x 53.3cm (12.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library showcases an ancient Egyptian Clepsydra, a fascinating instrument used throughout the Near and Middle East in ancient times to measure time. The Clepsydra operates by filling the lower bowl with water as it slowly drips from the upper bowl, providing a unique way of tracking the passage of time.
The intricate design of this historical artifact speaks volumes about the advanced knowledge and ingenuity of ancient civilizations. The precise measurements taken by the Clepsydra were crucial for various purposes such as agriculture, astronomy, and religious ceremonies.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where science and technology were intertwined with mysticism and spirituality. The symbolism behind this instrument reminds us of our connection to the past and how our understanding of time has evolved over centuries.
Through this photo print, we are able to appreciate not only the beauty of ancient craftsmanship but also gain a deeper insight into how our ancestors perceived and measured time. It serves as a reminder that while technology may have advanced significantly since then, there is still much wisdom to be gleaned from studying these historical instruments.
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