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Fine Art Print : Wall painting from the tomb of Methethi, Saqqara, Ancient Egypt, Old Kingdom, c2371-2350 BC
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Wall painting from the tomb of Methethi, Saqqara, Ancient Egypt, Old Kingdom, c2371-2350 BC
Milking a cow, wall painting from the tomb of Methethi, Saqqara, Ancient Egypt, Old Kingdom, c2371-2350 BC. Methethi (Metjetji) was a royal noble who held the office of Director of Tenants of the Palace during the reign of the Pharaoh Unas (5th Dynasty)
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a wall painting from the ancient tomb of Methethi, discovered in Saqqara, Egypt during the Old Kingdom period around 2371-2350 BC. This captivating artwork depicts a scene of milking a cow, showcasing the intricate details and vibrant colors that have survived the test of time. Bring the rich history and culture of Ancient Egypt into your home or office with this stunning piece from our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques to ensure a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your space. Experience the wonder and mystery of the past with this unique and authentic work of art.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 showcases a remarkable wall painting from the tomb of Methethi, located in Saqqara, Ancient Egypt. Dating back to the Old Kingdom period around 2371-2350 BC, this exquisite artwork depicts a scene of milking a cow. Methethi, an esteemed royal noble who served as the Director of Tenants of the Palace during Pharaoh Unas' reign in the 5th Dynasty, commissioned this stunning piece. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the ancient Egyptian agricultural practices and their deep connection with livestock. In this particular image, we witness a male farmer kneeling beside a docile cow while skillfully extracting milk into a container. This portrayal beautifully captures both the occupation and daily life of people during that era. As we delve into this mesmerizing tomb decoration, it is evident that dairying played an essential role in ancient Egyptian society. The artist's expertise shines through as they masterfully depict not only human figures but also convey emotions and movements with great precision. This photograph serves as an invaluable glimpse into our rich past - offering us insights into professions, customs, and beliefs held by our ancestors thousands of years ago. It stands as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with capturing moments in time through artistry and storytelling.
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