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Framed Print : Potter turning vessels on a wheel, Ancient Egyptian, Old Kingdom, 5th Dynasty (2565-2420 BC)
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Potter turning vessels on a wheel, Ancient Egyptian, Old Kingdom, 5th Dynasty (2565-2420 BC)
Potter turning vessels on a wheel, Ancient Egyptian, Old Kingdom, 5th Dynasty (2565-2420 BC). Limestone model. From the Oriental Institute, University of Chicago
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Media ID 14844802
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5th Dynasty Craftsman Limestone Machine Machinery Old Kingdom Potter Potters Wheel Vase Vessel Ancient Egyptian Ann Ronan Pictures
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a potter in action during the Old Kingdom's 5th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt (2565-2420 BC). Witness the intricate process of creating vessels on a wheel as depicted in this limestone model from the Oriental Institute, University of Chicago. A mesmerizing blend of history and art, this unique print is a must-have for any space seeking a touch of timeless elegance and cultural richness.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the ancient Egyptian art of pottery-making during the Old Kingdom, specifically the 5th Dynasty (2565-2420 BC). The image captures a skilled potter turning vessels on a wheel, showcasing their expertise and craftsmanship. The limestone model, now housed at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, provides us with a glimpse into this ancient occupation. The potter's hands delicately shape clay into beautiful vessels that would have served various purposes in daily life. The vibrant colors adorning these vessels highlight the artistic flair and attention to detail that characterized Ancient Egyptian pottery. Each piece was meticulously crafted, reflecting both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness an essential aspect of Ancient Egyptian culture - their mastery over pottery production. This artifact not only represents an object but also symbolizes the ingenuity and creativity of its creator. It is fascinating to contemplate how this machinery-like potters' wheel was utilized by skilled craftsmen like him thousands of years ago. This image serves as a reminder of our shared human history and offers insight into one man's profession in ancient Egypt – his dedication to his craft evident through each carefully turned vessel. Thanks to Ann Ronan Pictures for preserving this remarkable print that allows us to appreciate and learn from our ancestors' skills and achievements.
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