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Photographic Print : Illustration of man and boy standing at an early sundial, using a stick known as gnomon, Ancient Egypt
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Illustration of man and boy standing at an early sundial, using a stick known as gnomon, Ancient Egypt
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Dorling Kindersley
Media ID 13546103
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Ancient Civilisations Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Culture Ancient History Boys Child Egypt Elementary Age Invention Middle East North African Ethnicity Shadow Stick Stick Plant Part Stone Object Sundial Time Two People Gnomon Semi Circle Stone Material Watercolour Painting
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Illustration of man and boy standing at an early sundial' photographic print from Dorling Kindersley's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image transports you to Ancient Egypt, where a man and a boy are depicted using a traditional gnomon, or sundial stick, to measure the passing of the sun. The intricate details of their clothing and the ancient sundial bring history to life, making this a stunning addition to any home or office. Our high-quality photographic prints are made to last, ensuring your new artwork remains vibrant and true to the original illustration. Bring a touch of the past into your present with this beautiful and intriguing piece.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 21.2cm (14" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 watercolor painting by Dorling Kindersley transports us back to ancient Egypt, offering a glimpse into the ingenuity of its people. The illustration depicts a man and a young boy standing beside an early sundial, using a simple stick known as a gnomon. As the sun casts its rays upon the stone dial, their shadows reveal the passage of time. The scene is set outdoors, with the vastness of Egypt's landscape stretching out behind them. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this ancient civilization through vibrant colors and intricate details. Both figures are portrayed in traditional Egyptian attire, showcasing their North African ethnicity. The sundial itself takes center stage in this artwork - a semi-circle carved from stone material that stands as testament to human inventiveness even thousands of years ago. It serves as a reminder that our understanding and measurement of time has evolved over centuries. This image not only celebrates Ancient Egyptian culture but also highlights how knowledge was passed down through generations. The adult patiently teaches the child about this remarkable invention, fostering curiosity and learning at an early age. Dorling Kindersley's watercolor painting beautifully encapsulates both history and artistry in one frame, reminding us of humanity's timeless pursuit for knowledge and innovation.
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