These are highly naturalistic painted portraits on wooden panels, intended to be placed over the face of mummified bodies during the Roman period in Egypt. They depict individuals with lifelike features, often showing details of their clothing, hairstyles, and jewelry, providing a unique glimpse into the appearance of people from that era.
Details
- Inventory Code
- 2722
- Category
- Paintings and Art
- Material
- N/A
- Origin
- Egypt
- Period
- 21st century
- Dimensions
- 53 * 43 cm
- Condition
- Excellent cosmetic condition with minimal wear commensurate with age. Fully functional.
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