Metal Print : Cailliaud and the Zodiac
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Cailliaud and the Zodiac
Cailliaud finds zodiacal symbols on an Egyptian mummy and on its sarcophagus, showing that he had been associated with particular astrological signs
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1823 Astrological Astrology Finds Mummies Mummy Sarcophagus Signs Symbols Zodiac Zodiacal Paranormal
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the captivating fusion of history and astrology with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring Cailliaud and the Zodiac by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image, taken from a rare archive, showcases the renowned French Egyptologist, Émile Amélineau, also known as Cailliaud, as he uncovers zodiacal symbols on an ancient Egyptian mummy and its sarcophagus. These symbols suggest that the deceased had been linked to specific astrological signs. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this fascinating discovery to life, transforming your space into a gallery of historical intrigue and celestial wonder. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and thought-provoking piece from the annals of history. #MuseumQualityHomeDecor #AncientHistory #Astrology #Egyptology #MaryEvansPrintsOnline #MediaStorehouseMetalPrints
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing photograph from 1823, French archaeologist and Egyptologist, Jean-François Champollion Cailliaud (1794-1836) is seen examining the ancient Egyptian mummy and its ornate sarcophagus, both adorned with distinct zodiacal symbols. Cailliaud's groundbreaking discovery of these astrological signs marked a significant contribution to the understanding of ancient Egyptian culture and beliefs. Cailliaud, a pioneer in deciphering the hieroglyphic script, was fascinated by the connections between ancient Egyptian religion and astrology. During his excavations in Egypt, he discovered that the mummy, believed to be that of a high-ranking priest, had been associated with the astrological sign of Leo, as indicated by the symbol etched onto the mummy's coffin. Similarly, the sarcophagus bore the symbol of Libra, suggesting that the deceased had been linked to this astrological sign in life. This discovery was a testament to the deep-rooted belief in astrology within ancient Egyptian society. Cailliaud's findings provided valuable insights into the complex interplay between religion, astrology, and the afterlife in ancient Egypt. The photograph captures a moment in history when the past was being unraveled, revealing the intricate connections between the ancient world and the mysteries of the zodiac. This image, taken in the early 19th century, showcases the importance of exploration and discovery in the realm of archaeology and the enduring fascination with the zodiac and its role in various cultures throughout history. The photograph, a captivating window into the past, continues to intrigue and inspire scholars and enthusiasts alike.
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