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Mr Flinders Petries Exhibition of Egyptian Antiquities (engraving)
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Mr Flinders Petries Exhibition of Egyptian Antiquities (engraving)
1596697 Mr Flinders Petries Exhibition of Egyptian Antiquities (engraving) by Hardy, Norman (1864-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Flinders Petries Exhibition of Egyptian Antiquities. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 September 1890.
Norman H Hardy); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22551858
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Mr Flinders Petries Exhibition of Egyptian Antiquities" takes us on a mesmerizing journey through the ancient wonders of Egypt. The image showcases a room filled with an astonishing array of artifacts and treasures, each holding its own story from centuries past. As we explore the scene, our eyes are immediately drawn to a wooden chair adorned with intricate carvings and delicate faience bowls resting upon it. A bronze mirror reflects the soft glow emanating from Greek-inspired green faience pendants suspended in mid-air like ethereal wings. Our gaze then shifts to a collection of sealed mummy cases, their steatite toilet vase and limestone monkey companion standing guard nearby. Coptic horns and glass bowls catch our attention as well, adding depth to this rich tapestry of history. A dwarf figure stands proudly next to a priest holding a copper hatchet while a wooden lion handle beckons us towards another section where work is being done on an enigmatic head sculpture. Wooden combs and beads lie scattered amidst scarabs and bronze razors that hint at grooming practices long forgotten. The exhibition also features wooden statuettes tied with blue ribbons alongside ancient Egyptian gold pins glinting in the light. Copper fish swim gracefully beside carnelian necklaces while Phoenician vases rest atop trays dating back thousands of years. From lintels to pilasters, every corner reveals more secrets waiting to be unraveled by archaeologists like Mr Flinders Petrie himself. This print transports us back in time, allowing us to marvel at the craftsmanship and ingenuity that defined ancient Egypt's vibrant civilization.
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