Poster Print : Funerary stele with inscription. Egypt
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Funerary stele with inscription. Egypt
Egyptian Art. Late Period. Funerary stele with inscription. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
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Media ID 14340500
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Alphabet Civilization Deity Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Language Perspective Reliefs Script Sculpted Stele Symbol Symbols Writ Written Writting
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the ancient mysteries of Egypt into your home with our stunning selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features a funerary stele from the Late Period, showcasing an intricately carved inscription against a backdrop of elegant hieroglyphics. Sourced from the esteemed Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, Hungary, and available through Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Egypt's artistic legacy. Add an air of sophistication and intrigue to any room with this mesmerizing piece of Egyptian art.
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 40.3cm x 59.4cm (15.9" 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
1. Title: "A Glimpse into Ancient Egypt: A Funerary Stele from the Late Period at the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest" This funerary stele, hailing from the Late Period of Ancient Egyptian civilization (around 664-332 BC), is a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of one of the world's most fascinating civilizations. Housed in the esteemed Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, Hungary, this masterpiece showcases the intricate interplay of religion, art, and writing that defined the Egyptian Empire. The stele, sculpted in relief, is adorned with vivid hieroglyphics - the ancient Egyptian script and symbolic language. The hieroglyphs, meticulously carved, narrate the story of the deceased, ensuring their identity and legacy were preserved for the afterlife. The inscriptions include the names of various deities, such as Osiris, Anubis, and Thoth, who were believed to play crucial roles in the journey of the soul to the afterlife. The perspective in this sculpture is a remarkable example of ancient Egyptian art, with the figures depicted in a three-quarter view, giving a sense of depth and dimension. The intricate details and precise execution of the reliefs reflect the advanced skill and craftsmanship of the artisans of the time. This funerary stele offers a glimpse into the complex religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Egyptians, whose civilization left an indelible mark on world history. The alphabet and symbols etched onto the stele serve as a reminder of the rich linguistic and literary heritage that continues to intrigue scholars and enthusiasts alike. The stele's preservation in the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, ensures that future generations can continue to learn from and be inspired by the artistic and historical significance of this remarkable artifact.
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