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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
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Phoenician Sarcophagus from Northern Lebanon. Dating back to the first millennium BC, this ancient artifact is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Phoenician Kingdom. Beautifully preserved and intricately carved from marble imported from the Greek island of Paros, this sarcophagus is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add a touch of ancient mystery to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 12.3cm x 30.4cm (4.8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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