Antique Framed Print : Bust of a Goddess. Egypt
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Bust of a Goddess. Egypt
Bust of a Goddess, probably Mut. Limestone. Around 1400 BC. From Thebes. 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
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Media ID 14322906
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1400 1400bc Divinity Dynasty Goddess Limestone Nemes Thebes 15th
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.6cm x 37.1cm (9.7" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning limestone bust, believed to represent the goddess Mut, dates back to the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, around 1400 BC. Discovered in Thebes, the cultural and religious center of ancient Egypt, this artwork is a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of the New Kingdom period. Mut was one of the most important goddesses in the Egyptian pantheon, often depicted as a mother goddess and the wife of the god Amun. The goddess's serene and enigmatic expression is captured in intricate detail, with her elegant features accentuated by the delicate folds of her nemes headdress and the intricate beadwork adorning her neck and chest. The sculpture's fine features and lifelike quality are a testament to the skill and artistry of the ancient Egyptian craftsmen who created it. Mut's bust is now housed in the British Museum in London, United Kingdom, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world. The bust not only offers a glimpse into the religious beliefs and artistic traditions of ancient Egypt, but also serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of Egyptian culture on world history and art.
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