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Ancient Egypt: animals in a papyrus stud, limestone fragment from the tomb of Neferhotep
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Ancient Egypt: animals in a papyrus stud, limestone fragment from the tomb of Neferhotep
JLJ4580586 Ancient Egypt: animals in a papyrus stud, limestone fragment from the tomb of Neferhotep, circa 1400 BC 18th dynasty, Dimension 43x74 cm Paris, Louvre museum - Egyptian antiquity: animals in a papyrus thicket, Limestone fragment from the tomb of Neferhotep, About 1400 BC, 18th Dynasty, 43x74 cm Louvre Museum, Paris by Egyptian School; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Ancient Egypt: animals in a papyrus stud, limestone fragment from the tomb of Neferhotep, circa 1400 BC 18th dynasty, Dimension 43x74 cm Paris, Louvre museum - Egyptian antiquity: animals in a papyrus thicket, Limestone fragment from the tomb of Neferhotep, About 1400 BC, 18th Dynasty, 43x74 cm Louvre Museum, Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; Egyptian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a limestone fragment from the tomb of Neferhotep, dating back to around 1400 BC during the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. The artwork measures 43x74 cm and is currently housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The image depicts an exquisite scene from Ancient Egypt's natural world. Animals are intricately portrayed amidst a lush papyrus thicket, creating a mesmerizing tableau. Various plants adorn the composition, adding depth and vibrancy to the artwork. Birds gracefully perch on branches while other creatures find solace among the dense foliage. This snapshot into ancient times offers us a glimpse into how animals were revered and celebrated by Egyptian society. The attention to detail in this piece is remarkable; every stroke of paint brings life to each animal and plant depicted. It serves as a testament to the skill and artistry of the Egyptian School that created it. As we admire this photograph, we are transported back thousands of years ago when these scenes would have been commonplace for those living along the Nile River. The beauty captured within this limestone fragment reminds us of our connection with nature throughout history. This stunning piece stands as both an artistic masterpiece and an important artifact from one of humanity's most fascinating civilizations: Ancient Egypt.
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