Vintage Original Silver Gelatin Bromide Photo Egypt Cairo Museum 13x18cm
The photograph, in black and white, frames an Egyptian statuette in light stone, identified by the labels as being the pharaoh Thutmose III («Thotmes III»). The sovereign is represented kneeling, dressed in a short loincloth and wearing the traditional royal headdress (the nemes) decorated with the protective cobra (uraeus). In a posture of ritual offering, he holds in his hands, placed on his thighs, two spherical containers (vases we). The sculpture rests on a support on which a plaque bearing the number “428” is attached. Here you will find usable or collectible film cameras, vintage and recent photos. All details are precisely specified in the advertisements, period statements, original prints, reprints, etc. Returns are accepted within 14 days without conditions. And of course, we rem.
Vintage Original Silver Gelatin Bromide Photo Egypt Cairo Museum 13x18cm
The photograph, in black and white, shows a huge Egyptian stone statue seen in profile (turned to the left) inside a museum room. It is a pharaoh represented standing, in the classic attitude of walking with the left leg forward. He is wearing the double crown of Egypt (the Pschent) placed on the nemes, and wears a fake beard as well as a short pleated loincloth (chendjit). His arms are extended alongside his body and he holds a cylindrical object in his fist. Royal cartridges are engraved on the side face of the base, under its feet. Although I cannot identify the ruler with certainty, this monumental style is very characteristic of the pharaohs of the New Kingdom (like Ramesses II or Merenptah). In the background, we see an exhibition window, a wooden bench and other steles leaning again.
Vintage Original Silver Gelatin Bromide Photo Egypt Cairo Museum 13x18cm
The black and white photograph represents an Egyptian sculpture in high relief featuring three standing figures, leaning against a stele. This is one of the famous Triads of Mykerinos (or Menkaoure). In the center stands the pharaoh Mykerinos. He has his left leg forward (walking attitude), wears the white crown of Upper Egypt (thehedjet), the fake beard and a pleated loincloth (the chendjit). To his right (left in the image) is the goddess Hathor, recognizable by her headdress made of cow horns enclosing the solar disk. She holds his hand. Here you will find usable or collectible film cameras, vintage and recent photos. All details are precisely specified in the advertisements, period statements, original prints, reprints, etc. Returns are accepted within 14 days without conditions. And o.