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Metal Print : Vulture Headdress Inlay, 100-1 BC (gold & semi-precious stones)
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Vulture Headdress Inlay, 100-1 BC (gold & semi-precious stones)
491047 Vulture Headdress Inlay, 100-1 BC (gold & semi-precious stones)
by Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC); h:3.00 w:2.75 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: The vulture headdress was worn by goddesses and queens. This inlay in the form of a vulture headdress has more than 100 stones-lapis lazuli (dark blue), turquoise (light blue), petrified wood (red), and an unidentified white stone painstakingly cut to shape and separated by thin plates of gold. Body, wing, and tail feathers are carefully distinguished in minute detail.
); Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22403158
© Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust / Bridgeman Images
Artefact Artifact C01st Ptolemaic Dynasty Vulture
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Discover the ancient beauty and intrigue of the Vulture Headdress Inlay, hailing from the Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC). This exquisite piece, featuring gold and semi-precious stones, showcases the rich cultural heritage of the time. Now, you can bring this magnificent artifact into your home or office with our high-quality Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Our premium metal prints are not just a reproduction, they're a work of art in themselves, with vibrant colors and stunning detail that truly bring the essence of this Vulture Headdress to life. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning piece from Bridgeman Images, available exclusively through Fine Art Finder.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
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, known as the Vulture Headdress Inlay. Dating back to 100-1 BC during the Egyptian Ptolemaic Period, this exquisite piece is currently housed in the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. The vulture headdress was a symbol of power and divinity, worn by goddesses and queens. This particular inlay is crafted with meticulous attention to detail using gold and semi-precious stones such as lapis lazuli, turquoise, petrified wood, and an unidentified white stone. The stones are skillfully cut into shape and separated by thin plates of gold. What makes this artwork truly exceptional is its intricate design. Every aspect of the vulture's body - from its feathers to its wings and tail - is meticulously distinguished with minute detailing. The combination of vibrant colors adds depth and richness to the overall composition. As we gaze upon this stunning relic from antiquity, we are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship flourished. This masterpiece serves as a testament to the ingenuity and artistic prowess of ancient Egyptians who sought perfection even in their smallest creations. Gifted by the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, this extraordinary artifact continues to captivate viewers with its beauty while offering us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Egypt's Ptolemaic dynasty.
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