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Premium Framed Print : Amulet of a Left Eye, Egypt, New Kingdom-Late Period (about 1550-332 BCE)
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Amulet of a Left Eye, Egypt, New Kingdom-Late Period (about 1550-332 BCE)
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Media ID 24039746
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16th Century Bc 4th Century Bc Amulet Charm Eyes Late Period Lucky Charm New Kingdom Protect Protected Protection Protective Wedjat Wedjat Eye Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 print showcases the Amulet of a Left Eye, an ancient Egyptian artifact from the New Kingdom-Late Period (about 1550-332 BCE). The amulet, believed to be from either the 16th or 4th century BC, is a symbol of protection and luck in Egyptian culture. The close-up shot reveals intricate details carved into the black and blue glass body of the amulet. The eye itself, known as the Wedjat eye, holds great significance in Egyptian mythology as it represents healing and restoration. It was believed to protect against evil forces and bring good fortune to its wearer. Displayed in an art gallery at the Art Institute of Chicago, this piece offers a glimpse into Egypt's rich heritage. Its unknown creator has left behind a remarkable work that continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and historical value. As we admire this ancient charm through our modern lens, we are reminded of how art transcends time and connects us to different cultures across centuries. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with protective symbols throughout history. Through this image, we can delve into Egypt's past while contemplating our own beliefs about protection and luck.
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