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Ancient Egyptian vases, tableware and furniture
Ancient Egyptian vases, tableware and furniture, including earthenware jars, incense burner, lamps, stool, throne, sofa and box. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i Popoli), Florence, 1843
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri, from Giulio Ferrrario's "Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples" (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i Popoli), published in Florence in 1843, offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Egyptian world through its intricately detailed depiction of various vases, tableware, and furniture. The image showcases a range of earthenware jars, each adorned with intricate designs and patterns, reflecting the artistic prowess and cultural richness of the civilization. Among the tableware, an incense burner and lamps are featured, highlighting the Egyptians' reverence for their deities and the importance of light in their daily lives. The engraving also includes a stool, throne, sofa, and a wooden box, providing a glimpse into the Egyptians' domestic life and their seating arrangements. The throne, with its ornate carvings and elaborate backrest, symbolizes the power and grandeur of the Egyptian monarchy. The sofa, with its curved design and intricate decorations, suggests a comfortable and elegant seating option for the Egyptian elite. The wooden box, with its simple yet functional design, may have been used for storage or as a container for valuable items. This engraving offers a valuable insight into the material culture of ancient Egypt, providing a window into their daily lives, customs, and artistic traditions. The meticulous attention to detail in the engraving allows us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of the Egyptian artifacts, making it an essential resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the ancient world.
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