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Letter written in hieroglyphic characters, addressed to Joseph Dacier
JHG215567 Letter written in hieroglyphic characters, addressed to Joseph Dacier, the French scholar and academician (1742-1833) 1822 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Champollion, Jean Francois (1790-1832); Bibliotheque du College de France, Paris, France; (add.info.: member of the Academie Francaise; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22381622
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Academy Ancient Egyptian Cartouche Egyptologist Handwritten Hieroglyphics Lettre Linguistics Sign Signs Translating Translation Decoding Phonetics Symbols
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating piece showcases a letter addressed to Joseph Dacier, penned in ancient hieroglyphic characters. A masterpiece by Jacqueline Hiegel from Fine Art Finder, this pen and ink drawing on paper is a testament to the rich history of ancient Egypt. Bring the mystery and allure of hieroglyphics into your home or office with this stunning, black and white poster print. A must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to add an element of intrigue to their space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 photograph captures a rare glimpse into the world of ancient Egypt. The image showcases a print of a letter written in intricate hieroglyphic characters, addressed to Joseph Dacier, an esteemed French scholar and academician. Created in 1822 by Jean Francois Champollion, this pen and ink masterpiece is housed at the Bibliotheque du College de France in Paris. The photograph allows us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of these ancient symbols. Each stroke of the cursive script tells a story, revealing the names of pharaohs and unlocking secrets from a distant civilization. Champollion's expertise as an egyptologist shines through as he decodes the phonetics and translates this enigmatic language. The significance of this letter extends beyond its aesthetic appeal. It represents years of dedication to unraveling one of history's greatest mysteries - deciphering hieroglyphics. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact, we are reminded of humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and our relentless pursuit to understand our past. Through linguistics and meticulous study, scholars like Joseph Dacier have paved the way for future generations to explore ancient civilizations with greater depth and understanding. This photograph serves as both a testament to their contributions and an invitation for us all to delve deeper into history's rich tapestry.
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