Fayum Mummy Portraits
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Beginning in about 70 AD, the people of the Fayum oasis in middle Egypt began burying their dead as mummies complete with intimate, realistic portraits that seem to hauntingly capture personality...
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Los retratos de El Fayum o retratos de momias de El Fayum o simplemente, retratos de momias (no todos los retratos de esta tipolog...
They are known as the “Fayum mummy portraits” to the set of two thousand individualized portraits found mostly in the upper outer part of the mummies of the oasis necropolis of the same name, El-Fayum, although they are also found in other places such as Saqqara, Akhmim. This is an example of funerary art that …
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Description Today I exhibited you a copy of a Fayum mummy portrait. This kind of portrait comes from the last period of Egyptian empires where the Roman civilisation has begun to foothold her power. This is a funerary portrait wich represents its owner. Made in 32 hours circa, its binder is a wax mixed with ash and diluted with water (format next to an A4) and this is a painting on wood with a preparation ground.
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The Fayum portraits, Egyptian-Roman death masks are far more naturalistic than anything seen in the western hemisphere for many years after.
The Fayum iPhone grid @20 pieces. sample of a possible print configuration (size 40" x 48"?) Coin flip as to whether to present them as individual units, or in grids...I like both (www.johnbavaro.com) -Would love to take this to 100 or more, but will probably get tired before I do) Brushes app (compiled in Photoshop)
Kemetism weren't black Egyptian people
We all know what famous personalities of the modern day look like, but it's a whole different topic when it comes to history. Most of them were portrayed by artists who were influenced by the trends and technologies of their day, and their own unique style was a factor too. It's not rare that one single person looked completely differently depending on the artist. So naturally, we come to wonder what they really looked like. And the current technology powered by computers and artificial intelligence offers an answer to that interest. And sometimes the answer looks so real it's even creepy. It's as if these historical personalities are our own contemporaries.
Фаюмские портреты – Это памятники погребального культа, созданные в период с I по IV вв. нашей эры в Египте. Свое название они получили по месту их первонача...
Face reconstruction of a Fayum Mummy, by Alessandro Tomasi