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Photographic Print : Lintel of Mereruka, c. 2350-2311 BC. Creator: Unknown
Resolution may be poor at this size (109 DPI)
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Lintel of Mereruka, c. 2350-2311 BC. Creator: Unknown
Lintel of Mereruka, c. 2350-2311 BC
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Media ID 19635664
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Lintel of Mereruka, an ancient artifact dating back to the Old Kingdom of Egypt, circa 2350-2311 BC. This captivating print showcases the intricately carved limestone lintel, featuring the goddess Hathor and the pharaoh Mereruka in a beautifully preserved scene. Unknown in origin, this masterpiece of ancient art is now yours to cherish and display, adding a touch of history and mystery to your home or office. Courtesy of Heritage Images, this high-quality print is a must-have for any art or history enthusiast.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 7cm (12" x 2.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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 Lintel of Mereruka, a remarkable piece of ancient Egyptian art dating back to approximately 2350-2311 BC. Created by an unknown artist during the late Dynasty 5 in the Old Kingdom period, this limestone sculpture is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic mastery of that era. Excavated by Montague Ballard at Giza, Egypt, this lintel beautifully depicts scenes from Mereruka's life and achievements. The intricate carvings tell stories of his noble status and important role as vizier under Pharaoh Teti. Each detail on this masterpiece reflects the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent in ancient Egyptian art. Now housed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this artifact has become a cherished part of their collection. Its presence allows visitors to immerse themselves in the grandeur and sophistication of one of history's most fascinating civilizations. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has expertly captured every nuance and delicate feature through their photography skills, ensuring that viewers can appreciate its beauty even if they cannot witness it firsthand. This photograph serves as a window into our past, reminding us of humanity's enduring fascination with artistry and storytelling throughout time.
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