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Egyptian antiquite: Salt head. Limestone sculpture, Old Empire (around 2700-2200 BC)
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Egyptian antiquite: Salt head. Limestone sculpture, Old Empire (around 2700-2200 BC)
JLJ4580359 Egyptian antiquite: Salt head. Limestone sculpture, Old Empire (around 2700-2200 BC). Paris, musee du Louvre - Egyptian Antiquity: Head of a young male said " Salt" head, painted limestone, Old Kingdom (about 2700-2200 BC), Louvre Museum, Paris by Egyptian School; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Egyptian antiquite: Salt head. Limestone sculpture, Old Empire (around 2700-2200 BC). Paris, musee du Louvre - Egyptian Antiquity: Head of a young male said " Salt" head, painted limestone, Old Kingdom (about 2700-2200 BC), Louvre Museum, Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; Egyptian, out of copyright
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This print showcases an exquisite Egyptian antiquity: the Salt head. Carved from limestone during the Old Empire period (around 2700-2200 BC), this sculpture is a testament to the incredible craftsmanship of ancient Egypt. The head, believed to represent a young male, is beautifully painted and exhibits intricate details that bring it to life. Displayed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this remarkable piece offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistry of ancient Egypt. Its presence evokes a sense of awe and curiosity as we marvel at its preservation over thousands of years. The photographer has skillfully captured every nuance and texture of this masterpiece. The lighting highlights the delicate features carved into the stone, emphasizing its realistic portrayal. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the artistic value but also serves as an important archaeological record. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where pharaohs ruled and pyramids were built. It reminds us of our connection with our ancestors and their enduring legacy through art. This photo by Photo Josse captures both the beauty and historical significance of Egyptian antiquities like no other. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed, these masterpieces continue to captivate our imagination and inspire awe for human ingenuity throughout history.
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