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Photographic Print : Elderly Man Flanked by Egyptian Gods, c. 250 AD (tempera on sycomore)
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Elderly Man Flanked by Egyptian Gods, c. 250 AD (tempera on sycomore)
3525820 Elderly Man Flanked by Egyptian Gods, c.250 AD (tempera on sycomore) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); 38 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Falcon sky god Horus before a horned altar and a ram wearing the composite atef crown representing a deity of the underworld (ba or soul of the sun god Re or the god Khnum) ); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23138370
© Bridgeman Images
Afterlife Burial Coffin Embalming Falcon Fayum Funerary Gods Horus Motifs Mummification Mummy Painted Panel Rite Roman Egypt Underworld
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the mystical allure of ancient Egypt with our exquisite photographic print from Bridgeman Images at Media Storehouse. This stunning artwork, titled "Elderly Man Flanked by Egyptian Gods, c. 250 AD," is a breathtaking example of tempera painting on sycomore from the Egyptian-Roman period. Depicting an elderly man surrounded by revered Egyptian deities, this masterpiece, sourced from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, transports you back in time to an era of rich history and mythology. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this captivating piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 30.4cm (7.7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an extraordinary piece of ancient art, titled "Elderly Man Flanked by Egyptian Gods". Created around 250 AD during the Roman Period, this tempera on sycomore painting is a true testament to the rich cultural heritage of Egypt. The image depicts an elderly man seated between two powerful Egyptian deities. On his left stands Horus, the falcon sky god, while on his right stands a ram wearing the atef crown associated with underworld deities. The composition is set before a horned altar, adding to the mystical ambiance. The artwork's intricate details and vibrant colors are beautifully preserved despite its age. Every stroke reveals the artist's skill in capturing both human and divine forms. This panel was likely part of a burial ritual or funerary ceremony, symbolizing beliefs about life after death in ancient Egypt. Currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this artifact offers us a glimpse into ancient Egyptian religious practices and their reverence for gods such as Horus and Khnum. It serves as a reminder that even thousands of years later, we can still appreciate and learn from these remarkable works of art that have survived through time. This photograph captures not only the beauty but also the historical significance of this masterpiece—an invaluable addition to any collection celebrating antiquity or archaeological wonders.
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