Metal Print : Offering scene. From Ka-em-rehus tomb at Sakkara. Carlsberg
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Offering scene. From Ka-em-rehus tomb at Sakkara. Carlsberg
Egyptian Art. Offering scene. From Ka-em-rehus tomb at Sakkara. C. 2.300 B.C. Old Kingdom. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark
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24th Bull Carlsberg Cattle Copenhagen Denmark Glyptotek Horn Human Mythology Offerer Offering Offerings Perspective Sakkara Sculpted Tomb
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating Offering scene, hailing from the Ka-em-rehus tomb at Sakkara, dates back to 2,300 BC during Egypt's Old Kingdom. Witness the rich history and intricate details of this Egyptian masterpiece, beautifully preserved through our premium metal print technology. The Carlsberg Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark, proudly houses this ancient treasure. Elevate your interior décor and transport yourself back in time with this stunning piece of Egyptian Art.
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 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This offering scene, hailing from the ancient Egyptian tomb of Ka-em-rehus at Sakkara, dates back to the Old Kingdom era around 2300 BC. Housed in the esteemed Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark, this exquisite relief showcases the rich cultural heritage of Egypt's mythological and historical past. The scene depicts a man, likely Ka-em-rehus himself, making an offering to the gods. He stands before a table laden with various foodstuffs and symbols of abundance. Two cattle, possibly bulls or oxen, are presented before him, their powerful forms sculpted with intricate detail and reverence. Their large, curved horns are adorned with flowers and ribbons, symbolizing the fertility and prosperity that the animals represent. The human figure, dressed in the traditional garb of the time, offers a basket filled with loaves of bread and other offerings to the animals. This act of giving was believed to ensure the continued prosperity and well-being of the deceased in the afterlife. The perspective in the relief is carefully considered, drawing the viewer's eye to the central figure and the animals, emphasizing their importance in the offering ritual. The ancient Egyptians placed great significance on the afterlife and the preservation of the ka, or life force, of the deceased. Offering scenes such as this one were common in tombs, serving as a means of providing sustenance and ensuring the continued existence of the deceased in the afterlife. This remarkable relief, with its intricate details and powerful symbolism, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural and historical traditions of ancient Egypt.
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