Greetings Card : Funerary stele with inscription. Egypt
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Funerary stele with inscription. Egypt
Egyptian Art. Late Period. Funerary stele with inscription. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
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Media ID 14340500
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Alphabet Civilization Deity Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Language Perspective Reliefs Script Sculpted Stele Symbol Symbols Writ Written Writting
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of ancient wisdom and elegance to your expressions of sympathy with our exclusive range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of a Funerary stele with inscription from Egypt, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, these cards transport you to the rich cultural heritage of the Late Period in Egypt. The intricately detailed stele, now housed in the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, Hungary, serves as a reminder of the enduring bond between the living and the deceased in ancient Egyptian society. These high-quality greeting cards are the perfect way to express your heartfelt condolences while adding a unique and thoughtful touch to your message.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into Ancient Egypt: A Funerary Stele from the Late Period at the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest" This funerary stele, hailing from the Late Period of Ancient Egyptian civilization (around 664-332 BC), is a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of one of the world's most fascinating civilizations. Housed in the esteemed Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, Hungary, this masterpiece showcases the intricate interplay of religion, art, and writing that defined the Egyptian Empire. The stele, sculpted in relief, is adorned with vivid hieroglyphics - the ancient Egyptian script and symbolic language. The hieroglyphs, meticulously carved, narrate the story of the deceased, ensuring their identity and legacy were preserved for the afterlife. The inscriptions include the names of various deities, such as Osiris, Anubis, and Thoth, who were believed to play crucial roles in the journey of the soul to the afterlife. The perspective in this sculpture is a remarkable example of ancient Egyptian art, with the figures depicted in a three-quarter view, giving a sense of depth and dimension. The intricate details and precise execution of the reliefs reflect the advanced skill and craftsmanship of the artisans of the time. This funerary stele offers a glimpse into the complex religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Egyptians, whose civilization left an indelible mark on world history. The alphabet and symbols etched onto the stele serve as a reminder of the rich linguistic and literary heritage that continues to intrigue scholars and enthusiasts alike. The stele's preservation in the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, ensures that future generations can continue to learn from and be inspired by the artistic and historical significance of this remarkable artifact.
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