Photo Mug : Egyptian priest with scroll and another priest
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Egyptian priest with scroll and another priest
Egyptian priest with scroll and another priest with waterjug.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)
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Media ID 14219959
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Priest Principal Scroll Spalart
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, a unique and captivating way to showcase your favorite images in your daily life. This set features two Egyptian priests, captured in an intricately handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. The priests are depicted in traditional Egyptian attire, with one holding a scroll and the other a water jug. These high-quality mugs not only bring history to life but also provide a personalized touch to your morning coffee or evening tea. Make every sip an adventure with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages," we witness an intriguing moment in ancient Egyptian history. Two priests, dressed in traditional garb, engage in a solemn ritual. The foreground figure holds a scroll, its parchment inscribed with hieroglyphics that tell the stories of the gods and the pharaoh's rule. His serious expression and the reverence with which he cradles the sacred text convey the importance of the knowledge he carries. In the background, a second priest pours water from a jug into a basin. The water jug, a common symbol of fertility and life-giving sustenance, is a reminder of the essential role priests played in maintaining the balance of the natural world and the divine order. The water ritual could be part of a purification ceremony or an offering to the gods. The intricate details of the priests' garments, headdresses, and accessories are beautifully rendered in this engraving. The layered robes, intricate jewelry, and elaborate headdresses reflect the rich cultural heritage and the deep spiritual beliefs of ancient Egypt. The handcoloring adds depth and vibrancy to the image, making it a stunning representation of this fascinating civilization. Robert von Spalart, a renowned historian and artist, meticulously researched and documented the costumes and customs of various ancient civilizations and medieval European tribes for his groundbreaking work. This Egyptian priest with scroll and another priest with waterjug is a testament to his dedication and the enduring allure of the history and art of ancient Egypt.
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