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Large gold leaf masks on the face of woman and man and group of five small gold masks
LRI4640147 Large gold leaf masks on the face of woman and man and group of five small gold masks, from Tartus and Byblos, 17th and 12th century BC by Phoenician; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Phenician art: large gold leaf masks on the face of woman and man and group of five small gold masks at the bottom, 17th and 12th century BC. From Tortose and Byblos sites. Paris Louvre Museum); Luisa Ricciarini; Syrian, out of copyright
Media ID 22465998
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Lebanese Lebanon Mask Phenicy Prehistoric Art Prehistory Syria
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 15.9cm (10" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of ancient Phoenician art. The image captures large gold leaf masks adorning the faces of a woman and a man, while at the bottom, a group of five small gold masks adds to the allure. Dating back to the 17th and 12th century BC, these remarkable artifacts were discovered in Tartus and Byblos, two historical sites in Syria. The intricate carvings on these masks reflect the rich cultural heritage of Phoenicia, an ancient civilization that thrived in what is now modern-day Lebanon. Each mask tells a story from prehistoric times, offering us glimpses into their beliefs and traditions. The golden hue exudes opulence and grandeur, symbolizing both power and prestige. These masks were not merely decorative; they held deep significance within Phoenician society. They represent an artistic expression that transcends time and connects us with our ancestors. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back thousands of years to witness the craftsmanship of skilled artisans who meticulously carved each detail onto metal surfaces. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human existence – a means through which cultures express their identity. Luisa Ricciarini's lens beautifully captures this extraordinary piece from antiquity housed within the Louvre Museum in Paris. This artwork stands as a testament to our shared history and reminds us of how far we have come while honoring those who came before us.
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