Photographic Print : Egyptian censer. Bronze
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Egyptian censer. Bronze
Egyptian censer for burning incense grains in front of a divine shrine. Bronze. 25th Dynasty. Third Intermediate Period. 700 BC. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany
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25th Berlin Bronze Burning Censer Divine Dynasty Egyptians Grains Incense Intermediate Neues Nubian Shrine Third Kushite
12"x8" Photo Print
"Breathtakingly capturing the essence of ancient Egypt, our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints presents an exquisite image of a Bronze Egyptian censer from the Neues Museum in Berlin. Dating back to the 25th Dynasty and the Third Intermediate Period around 700 BC, this intricately designed censer was used for burning incense grains in the presence of divine shrines. Experience the rich history and cultural significance of this ancient artifact with our high-quality, Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office decor with this stunning piece of historical photography."
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 14.2cm (12" x 5.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning bronze Egyptian censer, dating back to the 25th Dynasty of the Third Intermediate Period around 700 BC, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Egypt. Discovered in the lands of the Kushite Empire, this artifact is now proudly housed in the Neues Museum in Berlin, Germany. The censer, used for burning incense grains during religious ceremonies, is intricately designed with the head of a bird, possibly a vulture or a falcon, perched atop a gracefully curved body. The animal's head is adorned with a solar disk and a uraeus, symbolizing the divine protection of the pharaoh. The censer's intricate details are a reflection of the Egyptians' deep reverence for their gods and their belief in the power of incense to purify the air and create a sacred atmosphere. The interior of the censer is designed with a series of intricate animal motifs, including birds, lions, and other creatures, which further emphasize the connection between the natural world and the divine. The censer's elegant and intricate design is a reminder of the advanced metalworking skills of the ancient Egyptians, who were known for their mastery of bronze casting and other metalworking techniques. The 25th Dynasty was a period of significant cultural exchange between Egypt and the lands of Nubia, located in modern-day Sudan. This exchange is reflected in the censer's design, which incorporates elements of both Egyptian and Nubian artistic traditions. The censer's journey from the ancient world to the present day is a reminder of the enduring power of art and history to connect us to the past and to inspire new generations.
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