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Psammetichus and the bronze helmet
Vintage engraving of Psammetichus and the bronze helmet. When Psammetichus, who was standing last, found himself without a cup, he took off his bronze helmet, held it out to receive the wine. Herodotus
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duncan1890
Media ID 18062927
© duncan1890
Ancient History Egyptian Dynasty Middle Eastern Culture
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Print of 'Psammetichus and the Bronze Helmet' by duncan1890. This vintage engraving captures a fascinating moment in time, as Pharaoh Psammetichus shares a drink from his bronze helmet during a feast. Add an air of historic charm to your home or office with this beautifully framed, museum-quality print. The intricate details and authentic patina of the engraving are sure to captivate and inspire, making it a unique and thoughtful addition to any space. Experience the elegance and sophistication of ancient Egypt right in your own home with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
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 17.2cm x 24.4cm (6.8" 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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In this vintage engraving titled "Psammetichus and the Bronze Helmet" we are transported back to ancient Egypt, immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of Middle Eastern culture and history. The image captures a remarkable moment from an anecdote recounted by Herodotus, a renowned Greek historian. Psammetichus, a prominent figure in Egyptian dynasty, stands tall at the center of attention. As he finds himself without a cup during what appears to be an important gathering or celebration, his resourcefulness shines through. In an act both ingenious and humble, Psammetichus removes his bronze helmet and extends it forward as if offering it for wine. The scene evokes curiosity about the significance of this gesture within their cultural context. Perhaps it symbolizes not only Psammetichus' desire for refreshment but also his willingness to adapt and make do with whatever is available—a testament to the resilience and ingenuity that characterized ancient civilizations. Duncan1890's masterful artistry brings this historical moment to life with intricate details etched into each line. The print serves as a visual portal connecting us with distant times gone by—an invitation to explore the wonders of ancient Egypt while contemplating the timeless themes of resourcefulness, hospitality, and adaptation. This exquisite piece from Fine Art Storehouse invites viewers on an intellectual journey through time—immersing us in Middle Eastern culture while reminding us that even seemingly mundane acts can hold profound meaning when viewed through the lens of history.
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