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Photographic Print : Panel painting of a woman in a blue mantle (detail), 54-68 AD (encaustic on wood)
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Panel painting of a woman in a blue mantle (detail), 54-68 AD (encaustic on wood)
5667158 Panel painting of a woman in a blue mantle (detail), 54-68 AD (encaustic on wood) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); 38x22.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Hairstyle modelled on Emperor Neros mother, Agrippina
Necklace pendant identified as Omphale, in Greek mythology her liaison with Herakles gave her power over the womb, childbirth and rebirth after death.); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22794976
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12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient art into your home with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This exquisite image showcases a captivating detail from a panel painting of a woman in a blue mantle, dating back to the Egyptian-Roman period around 54-68 AD. Crafted using the ancient technique of encaustic on wood, this artwork exudes an aura of mystery and elegance. With our high-quality photographic print, you can now admire this masterpiece up close and personal, adding a touch of history and sophistication to any room in your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.1cm (12" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
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This panel painting, dating back to 54-68 AD, showcases the exquisite talent of Egyptian artists during the Roman Period. The artwork, created using encaustic on wood technique, measures 38x22.3 cm and is housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The focus of this detail image is a woman adorned in a striking blue mantle. Her hairstyle draws inspiration from Agrippina, Emperor Nero's mother, adding an intriguing historical context to the piece. A pendant necklace she wears holds great significance as it represents Omphale from Greek mythology. Known for her liaison with Herakles, Omphale possessed power over childbirth and rebirth after death. As we delve into this ancient masterpiece further, we are captivated by its intricate details. The woman's face exudes grace and serenity while wreaths adorn her head symbolizing honor or victory. This panel painting was discovered within a tomb or grave site in Egypt's Roman era and offers us a glimpse into their funerary practices. The use of wax as a medium adds depth and texture to the artwork while gilded wooden jewelry accentuates her beauty even further. Delicate earrings dangle elegantly from her ears while a chain necklace gracefully rests around her neck. This remarkable portrait serves as both an artistic marvel and a window into ancient Egyptian culture—a testament to the enduring power of art across time.
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