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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
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Bring the timeless beauty of ancient art into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating Fayum portrait of a young man from the 2nd-3rd century, this mug showcases the intricate details of the encaustic wax on wood technique, as depicted in this out-of-copyright masterpiece from Bridgeman Images. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while providing a stunning visual reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage. A perfect gift for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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