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Framed Print : Fayum portrait of a young man, 2nd-3rd century (encaustic wax on wood)
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Fayum portrait of a young man, 2nd-3rd century (encaustic wax on wood)
RIK49195 Fayum portrait of a young man, 2nd-3rd century (encaustic wax on wood) by Egyptian; Private Collection; eRichard and Kailas Icons, London, UK; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23349398
© Richard and Kailas Icons, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient art into your home with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This exquisite Fayum portrait of a young man, hailing from the 2nd-3rd century, showcases the masterful technique of encaustic wax on wood. Originally from Egypt, this private collection piece is now available as a high-quality print, expertly framed to preserve its rich colors and intricate details. Experience the captivating history and culture of the past, right in your living space. (RIK49195 Fayum portrait of a young man, 2nd-3rd century (encaustic wax on wood) by Egyptian; Private Collection; eRichard and Kailas Icons, London, UK; Egyptian, out of copyright) #ArtHistory #AncientEgypt #FayumPortraits
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.4cm x 24.4cm (6.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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 print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Egyptian art, known as the Fayum portrait of a young man. Created during the 2nd-3rd century, this encaustic wax on wood masterpiece is an exquisite example of the artistic talent that flourished in Egypt centuries ago. The portrait depicts a strikingly handsome young man with piercing eyes and delicate features. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical likeness but also conveying a sense of depth and emotion. It is believed that such portraits were created to be placed over mummies' faces during funerary rituals, serving as eternal reminders of their loved ones. Now part of a private collection owned by eRichard and Kailas Icons in London, UK, this artwork holds immense historical significance. Its preservation allows us to glimpse into the past and appreciate the skill and craftsmanship employed by ancient Egyptian artists. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this timeless piece through photography, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to admire its beauty. This particular print does not pertain to any commercial use; instead, it serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history. As we gaze upon this stunning image, we are reminded of our connection with those who came before us – their stories preserved within these intricate strokes. The Fayum portrait continues to captivate viewers today just as it did centuries ago when it was first crafted.
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