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Letter written in hieroglyphic characters, addressed to Joseph Dacier
JHG215567 Letter written in hieroglyphic characters, addressed to Joseph Dacier, the French scholar and academician (1742-1833) 1822 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Champollion, Jean Francois (1790-1832); Bibliotheque du College de France, Paris, France; (add.info.: member of the Academie Francaise; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22381622
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Academy Ancient Egyptian Cartouche Egyptologist Handwritten Hieroglyphics Lettre Linguistics Sign Signs Translating Translation Decoding Phonetics Symbols
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient civilizations with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning work, titled "Letter written in hieroglyphic characters, addressed to Joseph Dacier," is an 1822 pen & ink on paper masterpiece by renowned scholar Champollion. The letter, addressed to the French scholar and academician Joseph Dacier, is inscribed with intricate hieroglyphic characters, transporting you back in time to the mystical world of ancient Egypt. Add an air of sophistication and intrigue to your space with this beautiful, black-and-white print from Fine Art Finder's extensive collection. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting display. Experience the rich history and culture of the past in your very own home.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 photograph captures a rare glimpse into the world of ancient Egypt. The image showcases a print of a letter written in intricate hieroglyphic characters, addressed to Joseph Dacier, an esteemed French scholar and academician. Created in 1822 by Jean Francois Champollion, this pen and ink masterpiece is housed at the Bibliotheque du College de France in Paris. The photograph allows us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of these ancient symbols. Each stroke of the cursive script tells a story, revealing the names of pharaohs and unlocking secrets from a distant civilization. Champollion's expertise as an egyptologist shines through as he decodes the phonetics and translates this enigmatic language. The significance of this letter extends beyond its aesthetic appeal. It represents years of dedication to unraveling one of history's greatest mysteries - deciphering hieroglyphics. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact, we are reminded of humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and our relentless pursuit to understand our past. Through linguistics and meticulous study, scholars like Joseph Dacier have paved the way for future generations to explore ancient civilizations with greater depth and understanding. This photograph serves as both a testament to their contributions and an invitation for us all to delve deeper into history's rich tapestry.
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