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Framed Print : Mask of a woman, from Egypt, Roman Period, c100-c120
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Mask of a woman, from Egypt, Roman Period, c100-c120
Mask of a woman, from Egypt, Roman Period, c100-c120. The woman wears a yellow tunic, leaving her breasts exposed, a collar and a winged scarab beetle, and has a garland of rosebuds in her hair. On her sleeves are the protective wings of Isis and Nephthys, while images of other deities appear behind the womans hair. She holds a sprig of leaves, perhaps myrtle. From the British Museums collection. test
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Media ID 14851870
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
2nd Century Beetle Breast Breasts British Museum Earring Earrings Funerary Garland Insect Isis Mask Plaster Roman Period Roses Scarab Tunic Ancient Egyptian Mike Dixon Myrtle Nephthys
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the enchanting allure of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases a mask of a woman from the Roman Period, circa 100-120 AD. Dressed in a yellow tunic with a revealing neckline, the mask reveals the intricate details of her beautifully preserved features. Adorned with a collar, winged scarab beetle, and a garland of rosebuds in her intricately braided hair, this mask embodies the timeless beauty and rich history of Egypt's ancient civilization. Bring the mystique of the past into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality Framed Print.
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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt, specifically the Roman Period around 100-120 AD. The mask portrays a woman adorned in vibrant colors and intricate details that reflect the rich symbolism of Egyptian culture. Dressed in a yellow tunic that exposes her breasts, she exudes confidence and femininity. A striking collar with a winged scarab beetle accentuates her neck while a garland of delicate rosebuds adorns her hair. The mask also reveals the woman's connection to powerful deities such as Isis and Nephthys, whose protective wings are depicted on her sleeves. Behind her flowing locks, images of other gods can be seen, hinting at her religious significance. Intriguingly, she holds a sprig of leaves, possibly myrtle, symbolizing life and nature amidst the concept of death and funerary practices prevalent in ancient Egypt. Preserved within the esteemed collection of the British Museum, this artifact serves as an invaluable testament to the artistry and spirituality of ancient Egyptian civilization. It offers us glimpses into their beliefs surrounding beauty, femininity, religion, and reverence for nature. Through this photograph print by CM Dixon from Heritage Images (not affiliated with any company), we are transported back in time to appreciate both the craftsmanship involved in creating such an exquisite piece and its cultural significance within one of history's most fascinating civilizations.
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