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Woman's sarcophagus mask. Mask of wood covered with a layer of canvas with paint applied. The face is wide, painted yellow. Large almond-shaped eyes with pupils highlighted in black and arched eyebrows. Straight nose flattened at the tip. Mouth and chin protrusions marked in red, as is the outline of the eye sockets above the eyes. Face height: 15 cm. Sarcophagus fragments; masks, faces; grave goods. Mask from Egypt, 1st–2nd century; Roman period 4th century AD. Sarcophagus mask; height 15 cm, width 14.3 cm, depth 8 cm, weight 0.454 kg., A carved wooden profile of a human face oriented to the left with visible contours of a nose, lips, and chin, painted in a muted yellow-beige tone with areas of darker brown weathering; a painted eye area features bold black lines and a small white triangular highlight, with a band of reddish-brown and a thin yellow stripe above the eye; the top and back edges of the wood show natural brown wood grain and rough texture, and the background is a uniform medium gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A02_061

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

53.5Mo (3.5Mo) / 36.6cm x 36.6cm / 4325 x 4325 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Woman's sarcophagus mask Mask wood covered layer canvas paint applied face wide painted yellow Large almond-shaped eyes pupils highlighted black arched eyebrows Straight nose flattened tip Mouth chin protrusions marked red outline eye sockets eyes Face height 15 cm Sarcophagus fragments masks faces grave goods Egypt 1st–2nd century Roman period 4th century AD Sarcophagus mask height 15 cm width 14.3 cm depth 8 cm weight 0.454 kg carved wooden profile human face oriented left visible contours nose lips chin painted muted yellow-beige tone areas darker brown weathering painted eye area features bold black lines small white triangular highlight band reddish-brown thin yellow stripe eye top back edges wood natural brown wood grain rough texture background uniform medium gray.