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Egyptian Art. Head of a king, possibly Mentuhotep III. Middl
Egyptian Art. Head of a king, possibly Mentuhotep III. Middle Kingdom. Late 11th Dynasty. ca. 20001988 B.C.. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States
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11th Bust Dynasty Limestone Mentuhotep Metropolitan Pharaoh
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the mystical allure of ancient Egypt into your home or office with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features the intricately detailed head of a king, believed to be Mentuhotep III, from the Middle Kingdom's Late 11th Dynasty, around 2000-1988 BC. Sourced from the esteemed Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, this rights managed print showcases the stunning artwork's rich history and intricate details. Elevate your space with a touch of timeless elegance and archaeological wonder.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.5cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite limestone bust, believed to depict the enigmatic Pharaoh Mentuhotep III of the Middle Kingdom's 11th Dynasty, dates back to approximately 2000-1988 BC. Housed in the esteemed Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, United States, this masterpiece of ancient Egyptian art showcases the remarkable craftsmanship and artistic innovation of the time. Mentuhotep III, a significant figure in Egyptian history, is known for his successful unification of Upper and Lower Egypt, marking the end of the Old Kingdom and the beginning of the Middle Kingdom period. This portrait bust, with its serene expression and intricately carved features, offers a glimpse into the regal presence and power of this ancient ruler. The intricacies of the sculpture reveal the artist's mastery of the Egyptian artistic style, which emphasized idealized representations of the human form. The finely detailed facial features, including the furrowed brow and the carefully carved beard, are evidence of the artist's meticulous attention to detail. The bust's preservation is a testament to the enduring nature of Egyptian art and the importance placed on the afterlife and the eternal legacy of their rulers. This artifact invites us to explore the rich history and cultural significance of ancient Egypt, transporting us back to a time of grandeur and wonder.
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