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Framed Print : Saqqara - Tomb of Ptahotep - Mural Decoration, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
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Saqqara - Tomb of Ptahotep - Mural Decoration, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Saqqara - Tomb of Ptahotep - Mural Decoration, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
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Media ID 18386032
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25th Century Bc 5th Dynasty Al Jizah Ancient Egypt Burial Ground Drinking Middle Eastern Mural Near Cairo Necropolis Prime Minister Sakkara Saqqara Saqquara Upper Egypt Vizier Viziers Ancient Egyptian Mausoleum Mizraim Ptahhotep
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the ancient wonders of Egypt into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image showcases the intricately decorated walls of the Tomb of Ptahotep in Saqqara, Egypt. Dated between 1918 and 1939, this mural decoration is a beautiful example of the rich history and artistry of ancient Egyptian culture. The unknown creator's masterful use of color and detail captures the essence of this significant archaeological site. Add this timeless piece to your collection and create a captivating conversation starter in your living space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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 25.5cm x 39.6cm (10" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the ancient tomb of Ptahotep in Saqqara, Egypt. The mural decoration depicted here is believed to have been created between 1918 and 1939, although the exact artist remains unknown. The image showcases a detailed section of the mural, revealing a seated man enjoying a moment of respite amidst his burial ground. This man is believed to be Ptahotep himself, an influential politician and vizier during the 5th dynasty of ancient Egypt. The monochrome tones add an air of mystery and timelessness to this scene, transporting us into the heart of ancient Egyptian culture. The intricate details on the mural highlight not only the artistic skill but also provide insights into their daily lives. Saqqara's necropolis was known as a sacred place for burials during this period, making it a significant location for understanding ancient Egyptian customs and beliefs surrounding death. As we gaze upon this vintage postcard print from an album collection, we are reminded that history has much to teach us about our past. It serves as a reminder that even though centuries have passed since these murals were painted, they continue to captivate our imagination with their timeless beauty and cultural significance.
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