Fine Art Print : Water Clock Egypt
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Water Clock Egypt
Egyptian water clock : the passage of time was measured by water gradually emptying from the bowl through a hole
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Media ID 585769
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Bowl Clock Emptying Gradually Hole Instruments Measured Measurement Passage
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the mystical world of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Egyptian Water Clock from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating print showcases the intricate design of this ancient timepiece, where the passage of hours was measured by the gradual emptying of water from a bowl through a hole. Add an air of sophistication and history to your home or office with this stunning piece of art, sure to spark conversation and inspire awe. The rich details and vibrant colors of this print will transport you to another time and place, making it a truly unique and treasured addition to any collection.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library showcases a fascinating piece of ancient Egyptian history - the Water Clock. Used as a method to measure the passage of time, this innovative instrument relied on water gradually emptying from a bowl through a hole to indicate the hours passing by.
The intricate design and scientific ingenuity behind the Water Clock highlight the advanced knowledge and technological prowess of ancient Egypt. As one of the earliest known methods of time measurement, this device played a crucial role in various aspects of daily life, from scheduling agricultural tasks to tracking celestial events.
Through this image, we are transported back in time to an era where innovation and precision were valued qualities. The symbolism behind the gradual emptying of water serves as a poignant reminder that time is constantly flowing and evolving, just like the civilizations that once thrived along the banks of the Nile River.
With its historical significance and cultural relevance, this print serves as both an educational tool and a visual masterpiece. It captures not only the essence of ancient Egyptian civilization but also highlights humanity's enduring quest for knowledge and understanding.
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