Sujet
Glass Wedjat eye plaque
Légende
Glass Wedjat eye plaque, These tiny fragments, possibly inlays from shrines and furniture, were made from polychrome glass canes laid side by side to create a picture. The rods were fused, left to cool, stretched to miniaturise, then sliced to form each piece. Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. Graeco Roman 3rdC BC 1stC AD. Alexandria.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/Christie's, London
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A19_472
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
18,4Mo (776,7Ko) / 22,0cm x 20,9cm / 2598 x 2470 (300dpi)