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Egypt. Seated scribe. Detail. 5th dynasty. Old Kingdom (2636
Egyptian art. Seated scribe. Detail. remains of polychrome. 5th dynasty. Old Kingdom (2636-2155). Louvre Museum. Paris. France
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Arts Egyptians Louvre Official Polychrome Polychromy Scribe Squatting
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 23.7cm (7.3" x 9.3")
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This exquisite detail from a seated scribe statue of the Old Kingdom's 5th Dynasty, now housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, offers a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of ancient Egypt. Dating back to the period between 2636 and 2155 BC, this sculpture represents the elegance and sophistication of the Egyptian civilization during the Age of the Pyramids. The figure of the seated scribe, with his squatting posture and carefully carved facial features, is a testament to the masterful craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptian artists. The intricate details of the statue, such as the folds of the scribe's robe and the delicate lines of his face, reveal the meticulous attention to detail that was a hallmark of Egyptian art. The remnants of polychrome that once adorned the statue add an extra layer of visual interest, providing a glimpse into the vibrant colors that would have originally brought the figure to life. The use of polychromy was a common practice during the Old Kingdom, and it allowed the Egyptians to create a more lifelike and dynamic representation of their subjects. The seated scribe was an essential figure in ancient Egyptian society, responsible for recording and preserving the history and administrative records of the kingdom. This statue likely served as a symbol of the power and importance of the scribes in Egyptian culture, and it continues to inspire awe and admiration in viewers today. The Louvre Museum's collection of Egyptian art is one of the most comprehensive and significant in the world, and this seated scribe statue is just one of the many treasures that can be found within its halls. A visit to this iconic institution offers a unique opportunity to explore the fascinating history and artistic achievements of ancient Egypt.
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