PTOLEMY IV (d. 205 B. C. ). Called Ptolemy Philopator. King of Egypt, 221-205 B. C. Medallion of Ptolemy IV in 217 B. C. Copper engraving, 17th century
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PTOLEMY IV (d. 205 B. C. ). Called Ptolemy Philopator. King of Egypt, 221-205 B. C. Medallion of Ptolemy IV in 217 B. C. Copper engraving, 17th century
PTOLEMY IV (d. 205 B.C.). Called Ptolemy Philopator. King of Egypt, 221-205 B.C. Medallion of Ptolemy IV in 217 B.C. Copper engraving, 17th century
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Media ID 7527914
Egypt Hellenistic Medallion North African Pharaoh Profile Philopator
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This 17th-century copper engraving showcases a medallion of Ptolemy IV, also known as Ptolemy Philopator, the esteemed King of Egypt from 221 to 205 B. C. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this print transport us back to ancient times, allowing us a glimpse into the regal world of one of Egypt's most influential rulers. Ptolemy IV was a significant figure in North African history during the Hellenistic period. His reign marked both prosperity and turmoil for Egypt, as he sought to maintain his kingdom's power amidst political unrest and external threats. This profile view captures the essence of his royal persona - strong-willed yet enigmatic. The medallion itself is an artistic marvel, meticulously capturing every contour and expression on Ptolemy IV's face. It serves as a testament to the skillful artistry prevalent in ancient Egyptian culture. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of Ptolemy IV's legacy but also of the rich heritage that has shaped our understanding of ancient civilizations. The Granger Collection has once again provided us with an extraordinary artifact that bridges the gap between past and present. Whether you are an enthusiast for historical artifacts or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the grandeur and mystique surrounding one of Egypt's legendary pharaohs.
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