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Ware Jar decorated with Boat and Human Figures (painted pottery)
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Ware Jar decorated with Boat and Human Figures (painted pottery)
3493038 Ware Jar decorated with Boat and Human Figures (painted pottery) by Egyptian, Naqada II Period (c.3500-3100 BC); 30 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: See also 3493037); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23136052
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt, known as the Ware Jar decorated with Boat and Human Figures. Created during the Naqada II Period around 3500-3100 BC, this painted pottery piece stands at an impressive height of 30 centimeters. It is currently housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The intricate design on this jar tells a fascinating story of Egyptian culture and craftsmanship. The surface is adorned with ornate depictions of boats, human figures, animals, and even flamingos amidst reeds and mountains. Each element has been meticulously detailed to create a visually stunning composition. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to the predynastic era of ancient Egypt. The ceramic material used for this jar adds an authentic touch to its historical significance. Its decorative nature reflects the artistic sensibilities that were highly valued by Egyptians during that period. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the cultural importance of such artifacts from our past. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and connect us with civilizations long gone.
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