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Jigsaw Puzzle : Ceiling painting from the palace of Amenhotep III, c. 1390-1353 BC (dried mud, mud plaster
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Ceiling painting from the palace of Amenhotep III, c. 1390-1353 BC (dried mud, mud plaster
3525824 Ceiling painting from the palace of Amenhotep III, c.1390-1353 BC (dried mud, mud plaster, gesso) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); 140 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: From Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III,
New Kingdom 18th dynasty, reign of Amenhotep III
The motif consists of a repeating pattern of rosette-filled running spirals alternating with bucrania (ox skulls). ); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23619478
© Bridgeman Images
Amenhotep Ceiling Motif New Empire New Kingdom Oxen Patterned Pharoah Spirals Theban Thebes Malqata
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the mysteries of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning image of the Ceiling painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III, this puzzle brings the beauty and intricacy of Egyptian art into your home. Dated back to the 18th Dynasty, around 1390-1353 BC, this masterpiece was created using dried mud, mud plaster, and gesso. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this captivating puzzle, measuring approximately 140 cm when complete. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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 a mesmerizing ceiling painting from the palace of Amenhotep III, dating back to approximately 1390-1353 BC. Created by the skilled artists of the Egyptian 18th Dynasty, this masterpiece is composed of dried mud, mud plaster, and gesso. Currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, USA, it offers a glimpse into ancient Egyptian artistry. The motif depicted on this ceiling consists of an enchanting repeating pattern. Rosette-filled running spirals intertwine with bucrania or ox skulls, creating a harmonious balance between nature and symbolism. This intricate design was likely intended to adorn the royal palace and evoke a sense of grandeur and power. Originating from Upper Egypt's Thebes region specifically Malqata within the Palace of Amenhotep III during his reign in the New Kingdom's 18th dynasty; this artwork holds immense historical significance. It reflects both the opulence associated with royalty and provides insight into ancient Egyptian beliefs and cultural practices. The ornate patterns adorning this ancient ceiling painting serve as a testament to Egypt's rich artistic heritage. Through its decorative elements and meticulous craftsmanship, it transports viewers back in time to an era when pharaohs ruled over one of history's most fascinating civilizations: Ancient Egypt.
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