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Busts of ancestors. Egypt
Busts of ancestors. First, polychromed limestone bust, from Thebes. At background, limestone bust of unknown origin. Both dated from 1300-1150 BC. On the right, and the smaller, wooden bust dated 1550-1070 BC, also of unknown origin. 19th and 20th Dynasties. New Kingdom. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
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1070 1150 12th 1300 1550 Ancestor Ancestors Bust Busts Dynasty Limestone Origin Polychromed Polychromy Thebes Unknown 14th
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring Busts of Ancestors from Egypt. These stunning, museum-quality prints showcase two beautifully preserved limestone busts, one from Thebes and the other of unknown origin, both dating back to 1300-1150 BC. Each print captures the intricate details and rich colors of the ancient polychroming, bringing the history and culture of Egypt's past right into your home. Perfect for adding a touch of timeless elegance and sophistication to any room, these Metal Prints are a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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This photograph showcases a collection of ancient Egyptian busts, housed in the prestigious British Museum in London, United Kingdom. The central figure is a polychromed limestone bust, originating from Thebes during the 1300-1150 BC New Kingdom period. The intricately detailed bust is adorned with a collar and features a wig, typical of the 12th to 14th Dynasty royalty. In the background, another limestone bust of unknown origin is depicted. This bust, also dating from the New Kingdom era, around 1300-1150 BC, showcases the remarkable craftsmanship and artistry of the ancient Egyptians. To the right, a smaller wooden bust, estimated to be from 1550-1070 BC, is displayed. Its origin remains a mystery, but its age and materials place it within the same timeframe as the other busts. The wooden bust, which is less adorned than its counterparts, still retains an air of ancient grandeur. These busts, with their intricate details and vibrant colors, offer a glimpse into the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. The use of polychromy, or the application of paint and other pigments, adds an additional layer of depth and complexity to these already captivating works of art. The busts serve as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the ancient Egyptians and their contributions to the world's artistic and historical heritage.
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