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Owen Jones Egyptian 10
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Owen Jones Egyptian 10
The ornaments in this plate are taken from Mummy-cases in the Louvre (1-5), from the Tomb at Thebes (6+7), from a Mummy-case (8+9) and from the ceilings of various tombs
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1868 Case Cases Ceilings Circles Curves Geometrical Jones Louvre Mummy Ornaments Owen Swirls Thebes Tomb Tombs
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This photograph print, titled "Owen Jones Egyptian 10," showcases an intricately designed composition of Egyptian ornaments drawn from various historical sources. The ornaments in this plate were meticulously gathered from mummy-cases housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, including numbers 1-5 and 8-9, as well as from the tomb at Thebes, represented by pieces 6 and 7. Owen Jones, a renowned British architect and designer, created this masterpiece in 1868, during a time when the fascination with ancient Egyptian culture was at an all-time high. The plate, numbered 10 in the series, is a testament to Jones's deep appreciation for the rich history and intricate artistry of the Egyptian civilization. The ornaments in this plate exhibit a stunning array of geometrical shapes, including circles, curves, swirls, and intricate patterns. These shapes are reminiscent of the decorative motifs found on the ceilings of various Egyptian tombs. The harmonious blend of these shapes creates a visually captivating and balanced composition. The Egyptian culture is renowned for its social history, which is often depicted in scenes on the walls of tombs and mummy-cases. This photograph print provides a glimpse into the intricacies of these historical artifacts, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and sophistication of the ancient Egyptian civilization. The use of these ornaments in Jones's design is not only aesthetically pleasing but also serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of ancient Egyptian art on Western culture. This photograph print is a must-have for anyone with an interest in history, art, or the ancient world. With its intricate details and historical significance, "Owen Jones Egyptian 10" is a true masterpiece that continues to captivate and inspire.
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