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Head of a man (wood) (see also 249003 & 249005-6)
HSC249004 Head of a man (wood) (see also 249003 & 249005-6) by Egyptian, Old Kingdom (c.2613-2181 BC); height: 10.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eHeini Schneebeli; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23362616
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of an ancient Egyptian wooden sculpture. Titled "Head of a man" this artwork belongs to the Old Kingdom period, dating back to approximately 2613-2181 BC. Standing at a height of 10.7 cm, it is a testament to the skill and artistry of its creator. The intricate details carved into this wooden head are truly remarkable. The artist has meticulously captured every feature, from the strong facial structure to the piercing eyes that seem to hold secrets from centuries ago. Adorned with an elaborate headdress, this portrait exudes regality and power. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, we are transported back in time, gaining insight into the lives and beliefs of ancient Egyptians. It serves as a reminder of their reverence for beauty and their dedication to preserving their history through art. This photograph captures not only the physical attributes but also the essence and spirit imbued within this wooden masterpiece. Its presence in a private collection speaks volumes about its rarity and value. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in capturing fine art prints like these, we can now appreciate and admire this extraordinary example of Egyptian carving without having to travel thousands of years or miles away from our own time and place.
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