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Egypt. Seated scribe. Detail. 5th dynasty. Old Kingdom (2636
Egyptian art. Seated scribe. Detail. remains of polychrome. 5th dynasty. Old Kingdom (2636-2155). Louvre Museum. Paris. France
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Media ID 14335970
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Arts Egyptians Louvre Official Polychrome Polychromy Scribe Squatting
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the ancient wonders of Egypt into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating detail of a 5th Dynasty seated scribe, hailing from the Old Kingdom (2636-2155 BC), is sourced from the esteemed Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Originally a vibrant polychrome masterpiece, this rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online now comes alive in rich, vivid colors on high-quality canvas. Add a touch of history and culture to your living space, and let the story of this ancient civilization unfold before your eyes.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite detail from a seated scribe statue of the Old Kingdom's 5th Dynasty, now housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, offers a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of ancient Egypt. Dating back to the period between 2636 and 2155 BC, this sculpture represents the elegance and sophistication of the Egyptian civilization during the Age of the Pyramids. The figure of the seated scribe, with his squatting posture and carefully carved facial features, is a testament to the masterful craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptian artists. The intricate details of the statue, such as the folds of the scribe's robe and the delicate lines of his face, reveal the meticulous attention to detail that was a hallmark of Egyptian art. The remnants of polychrome that once adorned the statue add an extra layer of visual interest, providing a glimpse into the vibrant colors that would have originally brought the figure to life. The use of polychromy was a common practice during the Old Kingdom, and it allowed the Egyptians to create a more lifelike and dynamic representation of their subjects. The seated scribe was an essential figure in ancient Egyptian society, responsible for recording and preserving the history and administrative records of the kingdom. This statue likely served as a symbol of the power and importance of the scribes in Egyptian culture, and it continues to inspire awe and admiration in viewers today. The Louvre Museum's collection of Egyptian art is one of the most comprehensive and significant in the world, and this seated scribe statue is just one of the many treasures that can be found within its halls. A visit to this iconic institution offers a unique opportunity to explore the fascinating history and artistic achievements of ancient Egypt.
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