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Fine Art Print : Ancient Egyptians Swathing Or Wrapping Bandages Round A Mummy. From The Imperial Bible Dictionary, Published 1889
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Ancient Egyptians Swathing Or Wrapping Bandages Round A Mummy. From The Imperial Bible Dictionary, Published 1889
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Media ID 18200621
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Ancient Burial Civilization Custom Customs Dead Death Deceased Egyptians Mummy Prepared Preparing Preserving Rite Rites Round Bandages Mummification Mummified Sarcophagus Wrapping
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the ancient Egyptian scene of mummy wrapping from The Imperial Bible Dictionary, published in 1889. This captivating image showcases the intricate process of swathing a mummy with bandages, a practice deeply rooted in ancient Egyptian culture and beliefs. Bring the mysteries of the past into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.7cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the ancient civilization of Egypt, where we witness a profound burial rite - the swathing or wrapping of bandages around a mummy. From "The Imperial Bible Dictionary" published in 1889, this image offers a glimpse into the meticulous process of mummification that was practiced by the Egyptians. Intriguingly preserved through customs and rituals, this deceased individual is being prepared for their eternal journey beyond death. The artistry and precision involved in this practice are evident as each layer of bandage is carefully placed around the body, ensuring its preservation for eternity. The significance of mummification lies not only in preserving physical remains but also in honoring spiritual beliefs surrounding life after death. This sacred act symbolizes reverence for ancestors and an unwavering belief in an afterlife. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to an era shrouded in mystery and awe-inspiring traditions. It serves as a reminder of humanity's quest to understand mortality and our deep-rooted desire to leave behind lasting legacies. Ken Welsh's skillful capture allows us to appreciate both the historical importance and artistic beauty inherent within Egyptian culture. Through his lens, he invites us on a visual expedition that unveils secrets buried beneath layers of time – secrets that continue to captivate our imaginations centuries later.
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