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Sarcophagus / Alexander
SARCOPHAGUS OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT, supposed to have been deposited by Ptolemy - from the ruins of the Soma in Alexandria
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Media ID 574687
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Alexander Alexandria Body Carving Embalmed Hieroglyphics Ptolemy Sarcophagus Supposed Deposited Soma
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Sarcophagus / Alexander" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece showcases the intricately detailed Sarcophagus of Alexander the Great, believed to have been deposited by Ptolemy, and discovered from the ruins of the Soma in Alexandria. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich history and beauty of this ancient artifact, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Transport yourself back in time with this mesmerizing piece of history, now available as a high-quality framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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> Egyptian hieroglyphics
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate details of the Sarcophagus of Alexander the Great, a historical artifact believed to have been deposited by Ptolemy at the ruins of the Soma in Alexandria. The carving on this sarcophagus tells a story of ancient Egypt and its connection to one of history's most legendary figures.
The hieroglyphics adorning the sarcophagus are a testament to the rich history and culture of Egypt during Alexander's time. It is said that his body was embalmed and placed within this elaborate tomb, showcasing the reverence and respect he commanded even in death.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where empires rose and fell, leaving behind remnants of their glory for us to marvel at centuries later. The British Museum has preserved this piece of history for all to see, allowing us to connect with our past in a tangible way.
The craftsmanship displayed on this sarcophagus is truly remarkable, highlighting the skill and artistry of ancient Egyptian artisans. Each detail tells a story, inviting us to delve deeper into the mysteries surrounding Alexander's final resting place.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured not just an image but a piece of history with this photo print, reminding us of our shared human heritage and the enduring legacy left behind by great leaders like Alexander.
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