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Gold funerary mask of an Achaean king known as Mask of Agamemnon, from Mycenae, Greece
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Gold funerary mask of an Achaean king known as Mask of Agamemnon, from Mycenae, Greece
Mycenaean civilization, 14th century b.C. Goldsmithery. Gold funerary mask of an Achaean king known as Mask of Agamemnon. From Mycenae, Tomb V
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14th Century Bc Black Background Death Directly Above Funerary Art Gold King Mask Metal Mycenaean
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This print showcases the exquisite "Gold funerary mask of an Achaean king known as Mask of Agamemnon" from Mycenae, Greece. Crafted during the 14th century BC by skilled goldsmiths, this remarkable piece belongs to the ancient Mycenaean civilization. Against a striking black background, the mask's intricate details and regal aura are brought to life. The Mask of Agamemnon is a symbol of power and prestige, representing the grandeur and authority associated with kingship in ancient times. Its metal composition exudes opulence while its sculptural form captures the essence of male likeness with precision. The horizontal positioning allows us to appreciate every delicate feature meticulously crafted by skilled hands. As we gaze upon this single object suspended above us, it evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue surrounding death rituals and funerary practices in antiquity. This mask served as both a protective covering for the deceased ruler's face and an emblematic representation of their identity beyond life. Through this studio shot captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness not only an extraordinary work of art but also glimpse into a civilization that thrived centuries ago. Let your imagination wander as you contemplate the craftsmanship involved in creating such an awe-inspiring artifact - one that continues to captivate our fascination with history and human creativity today.
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