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Mounted 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
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient art into your home with our Media Storehouse Mounted Photos. This exquisite example features the Fayum portrait of a young man from the 2nd-3rd century, expertly crafted with encaustic wax on wood. Originating from Egypt, this private collection piece is now available as a high-quality mounted print, allowing you to appreciate the intricate details and rich history of this masterpiece. Out of copyright and sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, each print is carefully produced to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of the original artwork. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and culture, and relish in the story that unfolds with every glance at this stunning Fayum portrait.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 20.3cm (5.7" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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