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Mummy portrait, 90-110 AD (painted wood)
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Mummy portrait, 90-110 AD (painted wood)
1216463 Mummy portrait, 90-110 AD (painted wood) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); 308x148 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Faiyum
Fragments of a wooden mummy portrait of woman with close curly hair wearing a gold pendant.
); eAshmolean Museum; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22816916
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Egyptian Case Cover Earrings Fragment Mummy Roman Period
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This print showcases a remarkable mummy portrait dating back to 90-110 AD, during the Roman Period in Egypt. The painting, executed on painted wood, measures an impressive 308x148 cm and is currently housed at the Ashmolean Museum in the University of Oxford, UK. The artwork depicts fragments of a wooden mummy portrait featuring a woman with close curly hair adorned with a stunning gold pendant. Her enigmatic gaze draws you into her world as you marvel at the intricate details captured by the ancient artist's brushstrokes. This exquisite piece offers us a glimpse into the fashion and style of ancient Egyptian women during this period. The delicate necklace she wears adds an air of elegance and sophistication to her appearance. The craftsmanship displayed in this portrait is truly awe-inspiring, showcasing both skillful artistry and preservation techniques used by our ancestors. As we admire this fragmentary masterpiece, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that has been passed down through generations. It serves as a testament to human creativity and artistic expression that transcends time. Through this photo print, Bridgeman Images invites us to delve deeper into history and appreciate not only the beauty but also the significance behind each stroke of paint on this wooden canvas.
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