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Bust of egyptian pharaoh
Bust of Pharaoh, possibly Ramses II. Dated c. 1250 BC. Red granite. New Kingdom. 19th Dynasty. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
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1250 13th Bust Dynasty Granite Human Nemes Pedestal Pharaoh Rameses Ramesses Ramses
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1. Title: Bust of an Egyptian Pharaoh: A Regal Portrait from Ancient Egypt's New Kingdom This image showcases a well-preserved bust of an Egyptian Pharaoh, believed to be Ramses II, dating back to the 13th century BC during the 19th Dynasty of Egypt's New Kingdom. Carved from red granite, this impressive sculpture stands as a testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of ancient Egypt. The Pharaoh's powerful and regal presence is conveyed through his imposing figure, adorned with the Nemes headdress, a symbol of royalty and divine authority. His face, with its strong jawline, piercing gaze, and finely detailed features, exudes an air of wisdom and authority, reflecting the greatness of the Egyptian Empire during this period. The bust is displayed on a pedestal, inviting viewers to appreciate the intricacies of the carving and the subtle nuances of the Pharaoh's features up close. The red granite material adds a rich, warm hue to the sculpture, enhancing its visual appeal and making it a striking addition to any interior. This magnificent bust is now housed in the British Museum in London, United Kingdom, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world. As a symbol of Egypt's rich history and artistic achievements, it serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of ancient Egyptian culture on the world. The bust of Ramses II is an invaluable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the lives of the Pharaohs and the grandeur of the Egyptian civilization during the New Kingdom. Its preservation and display in the British Museum allows future generations to learn from and appreciate the art, history, and culture of ancient Egypt.
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