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Framed Print : Panel painting of a woman in a blue mantle (detail), 54-68 AD (encaustic on wood)
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Panel painting of a woman in a blue mantle (detail), 54-68 AD (encaustic on wood)
5667158 Panel painting of a woman in a blue mantle (detail), 54-68 AD (encaustic on wood) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); 38x22.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Hairstyle modelled on Emperor Neros mother, Agrippina
Necklace pendant identified as Omphale, in Greek mythology her liaison with Herakles gave her power over the womb, childbirth and rebirth after death.); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22794976
© Bridgeman Images
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient art into your home with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This exquisite panel painting, featuring a woman in a blue mantle from the Egyptian-Roman period (c.30 BC - AD 337), showcases the intricate details of encaustic technique on wood. Originally discovered at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, this masterpiece dates back to 54-68 AD. Add a touch of history and culture to your decor with our museum-quality framed print, expertly reproduced from the original Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 panel painting, dating back to 54-68 AD, showcases the exquisite talent of Egyptian artists during the Roman Period. The artwork, created using encaustic on wood technique, measures 38x22.3 cm and is housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The focus of this detail image is a woman adorned in a striking blue mantle. Her hairstyle draws inspiration from Agrippina, Emperor Nero's mother, adding an intriguing historical context to the piece. A pendant necklace she wears holds great significance as it represents Omphale from Greek mythology. Known for her liaison with Herakles, Omphale possessed power over childbirth and rebirth after death. As we delve into this ancient masterpiece further, we are captivated by its intricate details. The woman's face exudes grace and serenity while wreaths adorn her head symbolizing honor or victory. This panel painting was discovered within a tomb or grave site in Egypt's Roman era and offers us a glimpse into their funerary practices. The use of wax as a medium adds depth and texture to the artwork while gilded wooden jewelry accentuates her beauty even further. Delicate earrings dangle elegantly from her ears while a chain necklace gracefully rests around her neck. This remarkable portrait serves as both an artistic marvel and a window into ancient Egyptian culture—a testament to the enduring power of art across time.
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