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Death mask of Tuya from Thebes
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Death mask of Tuya from Thebes
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Death mask of Tuya. From Thebes
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Media ID 9473939
18th Dynasty Ancient Egyptian Culture Archeological Artifact Black Background Death Egypt Funerary Art Gilded Gold Headdress Human Head New Kingdom Pharaoh Thebes Tuya
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This print showcases the death mask of Tuya, a significant artifact from the Egyptian civilization during the New Kingdom in Dynasty XVIII. The full-length image is set against a striking black background, emphasizing the ancient and mystical nature of this gilded carving. With its front view captured in a studio shot, every intricate detail of this pharaoh's death mask is brought to life. The sculpture exudes an air of spirituality and history as it stands tall with its golden hue shimmering under the light. This vertical composition allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating such a remarkable piece of art and craft. As we gaze upon this single object, we are transported back in time to ancient Egypt, where religion played a central role in society. Tuya's death mask symbolizes not only his status as a pharaoh but also represents the rich cultural heritage of ancient Egyptian civilization. It serves as an archeological artifact that offers us valuable insights into their funerary art practices and beliefs surrounding death. With no people present within the frame, our focus solely rests on this magnificent representation of human likeness. The headdress adorning Tuya's head adds another layer of intrigue to his identity and position within society. As we contemplate this mesmerizing relic from Egypt's past, we are reminded once again of how art can transcend time and connect us with civilizations long gone but never forgotten.
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