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Phoenician art. Cyprus. Marble anthropoid sarcophagus with w
Phoenician art. Cyprus. Marble anthropoid sarcophagus with womans head. Last quarter of the 5th century B.C. It comes from a tomb at Amathus (Cyprus). Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States
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Anthropoid Bust Coffin Cypriot Cyprus Deceased Marble Metropolitan Phoenicia Phoenician Sarcophagus Sculpted Amathus
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Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: a stunning representation of Phoenician art from Cyprus. This exquisite marble anthropoid sarcophagus dates back to the last quarter of the 5th century B.C. and was discovered in a tomb at Amathus, Cyprus. The intricately carved image on the sarcophagus depicts a woman's serene head, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic detail of the era. This timeless piece is sourced from the esteemed Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, adding a touch of history and culture to your home or office. Bring the beauty of ancient civilizations into your space with our Framed Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 86.6cm (24.4" x 34.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Phoenician Woman's Legacy: A Marble Anthropoid Sarcophagus from Ancient Amathus, Cyprus (5th Century BC)" This evocative image showcases a remarkable marble anthropoid sarcophagus, hailing from the ancient Phoenician city of Amathus in Cyprus. Dating back to the last quarter of the 5th century BC, this masterpiece of ancient art now resides in the esteemed Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, USA. The anthropoid sarcophagus, a type of coffin shaped like a human body, is intricately sculpted with a woman's head at its lid. The lifelike representation of the deceased's face conveys a sense of serene dignity, with delicate features, expressive eyes, and intricately styled hair. The woman's head is framed by a diadem, adorned with a rosette and a pair of horns, symbolizing her royal or divine status. The sarcophagus, carved from fine marble, is a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of the Phoenician artists of the time. The classical style, with its emphasis on naturalism and harmony, is a hallmark of the Cypriot artistic tradition. The intricate details of the facial features, hairstyle, and diadem are all executed with a level of skill and precision that speaks to the high artistic standards of the ancient world. This sarcophagus offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of ancient Phoenicia, a civilization known for its maritime trade and artistic achievements. The woman's portrait, with its timeless beauty and sense of tranquility, continues to captivate and inspire viewers, bridging the gap between the ancient world and the present day. The sarcophagus' journey from ancient Amathus to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is a testament to the enduring appeal and significance of this extraordinary work of art. It serves as a reminder of the connections that bind us to the past and the role that art plays in preserving and celebrating our shared human history.
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