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Phoenician Kingdom. Northern Lebanon. Sarcophagus. It was ma
Phoenician Kingdom. Northern Lebanon. First millenium BC. Sarcophagus, which is made of marble from the Greek island of Paros, come from such a tomb. It was made by a Greek sculptor or a local craftsman trained in Greek style. Similar sarcophagi have mainly been found in the Royal city of Sidon to the south of Arados an in Phoenician colonies in the Western Mediterranean. 480-450 BC. National Museum of Denmark
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Antique Civilization Coastline Copenhagen Craftsman Crescent Denmark Fertile Funerary Lebanon Marble Maritime Mediterranean Paros Phoenicia Phoenician Sarcophagi Sarcophagus Sculptor Sculptors Semitic Southern Tomb Trading Made
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Phoenician Kingdom Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a beautifully preserved sarcophagus from Northern Lebanon, dating back to the first millennium BC. Crafted from marble imported from the Greek island of Paros, this sarcophagus is a testament to the rich cultural history of the ancient Phoenician civilization. Bring the mystery and allure of the ancient world into your home or office with this captivating piece of art.
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 16cm x 39.6cm (6.3" 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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This ancient sarcophagus, dating back to the First Millennium BC, is a testament to the rich cultural exchange that took place between the Phoenician Kingdom in Northern Lebanon and the Greek world. Discovered in such a tomb, this anthropoid sarcophagus, made of marble from the Greek island of Paros, provides a fascinating glimpse into the funerary practices and artistic influences of the time. The sarcophagus, which is believed to have been crafted by a Greek sculptor or a local artisan trained in Greek style, is a fine example of the Hellenistic influence on Phoenician art. Similar sarcophagi have mainly been found in the royal city of Sidon to the south of Arados and in Phoenician colonies in the Western Mediterranean. The intricately carved facial features of the deceased, depicted with a serene expression, are a testament to the skill and artistry of the sculptor. The sarcophagus, now housed in the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen, Europe, is a reminder of the maritime civilization that thrived along the fertile crescent of the Mediterranean coastline. The Phoenicians were known for their trading networks that stretched from the Eastern Mediterranean to the Western Mediterranean, and this sarcophagus is a symbol of the cultural exchange that took place during that era. The semitic people of Phoenicia left an indelible mark on history, and this sarcophagus is a reminder of their artistic and historical legacy.
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