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Sarcophagus of Wennefer, 380-332 BC (granite)
3526134 Sarcophagus of Wennefer, 380-332 BC (granite) by Egyptian, Late Period (715-332 BC); 258 long cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: From Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, Tomb of Wennefer
Dynasty 30-2nd Persian Period
); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22444142
© Bridgeman Images
4th Century Bc Afterlife Belief Coffin Funerary Gods Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs Late Period Memphis Nile Saqqara Sarcophagus Sun Disk Winged
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and intrigue of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Sarcophagus of Wennefer, dating back to the Late Period (715-332 BC). This stunning granite artifact, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, showcases the exceptional craftsmanship and rich history of Egyptian culture. Bring the mystique of the pharaohs into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print from Media Storehouse and Fine Art Finder. Bridgeman Images captures every detail of this masterpiece, allowing you to appreciate its artistry and history up close. Order yours today and let the allure of ancient Egypt transport you.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print showcases the Sarcophagus of Wennefer, a remarkable piece dating back to 380-332 BC. Crafted from granite by Egyptian artisans during the Late Period, this magnificent sarcophagus measures an impressive 258 centimeters in length and is housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The intricate decoration on this ancient artifact tells a story of belief and reverence for the afterlife. Adorned with hieroglyphs, winged gods, and ornate motifs, it reflects the grandeur and artistic mastery of ancient Egypt. The presence of the sun disk symbolizes divinity while emphasizing the importance of light in guiding souls to their eternal resting place. Originally discovered in Saqqara within Wennefer's tomb located in Egypt's Memphite Region, this sarcophagus represents Dynasty 30-2nd Persian Period. Its elaborate design serves as a testament to both cultural practices surrounding death and burial rituals during that era. Through this print captured by Bridgeman Images, viewers can appreciate not only its historical significance but also marvel at its exquisite craftsmanship. This image transports us back thousands of years ago when Egyptians believed that such meticulously decorated coffins would ensure safe passage into the afterlife for their departed loved ones.
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