Αρχαία Αιγυπτιακή Ασβεστόλιθος Ανδρικό γλυπτό. 15 εκ. μήκος. Τρίτη Ενδιάμεση Περίοδος – Ύστερη Περίοδος, 1070–332 π.Χ.






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Αρχαίο αιγυπτιακό λιθογραφείο άνδρα, 15 cm ύψος, χρονολογείται στην Τρίτη Ενδιάμεση Περίοδο/Ναϊα Περίοδο (περ. 1070–332 π.Χ.), σε καλή αρχική κατάσταση με πατίνα, προερχόμενο από ιδιωτική συλλογή στη Γαλλία.
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Male funenraru sculpture
Ancient Egypt, Third Int. Period - Late Period, 1070 - 332 BC
Limestone, nice patina.
15 cm height
Provenance: Private collection, Roger de Montégudet (1880 - 1925), France. Thence by descent.
Condition: Very good, original state, see photos.
Ancient Egyptian stone sculptures of human figures played a central role in both tombs and temples, reflecting religious beliefs, social hierarchy, and the desire for eternal life. These sculptures were typically carved from durable materials such as limestone, granite, or basalt, chosen for their ability to endure across time. Their primary purpose was not purely decorative, but deeply spiritual: they were believed to serve as vessels for the ka, or life force, of the deceased.
In tombs, statues of the deceased were often placed in hidden chambers or niches. These figures provided a permanent physical form in case the mummy was damaged or destroyed, ensuring that the spirit would still have a place to reside. The sculptures were usually idealized, depicting individuals in a youthful and serene manner, symbolizing eternal vitality. Common poses included seated figures, standing with one foot forward, or scribes sitting cross-legged, each conveying status and role in society.
In temples, stone sculptures depicted gods, pharaohs, and important officials. These works reinforced divine authority and the connection between rulers and the gods. Pharaohs were often shown in a rigid, frontal stance, emphasizing order, stability, and power. Scale was also significant: larger statues indicated higher status, with colossal statues of rulers placed at temple entrances to project strength and divine protection.
Stylistically, Egyptian sculptures followed strict conventions that remained consistent for centuries. Proportion, symmetry, and clarity were valued over realism. Artists adhered to established guidelines to ensure that figures were immediately recognizable and symbolically correct.
Overall, these stone sculptures were not merely artistic expressions but functional and symbolic objects, essential to ancient Egyptian beliefs about life, death, and the divine order.
Unfinished ancient Egyptian stone sculptures provide valuable insight into artistic techniques and workshop practices. Many of these pieces, found in quarries, tombs, and temple sites, reveal intermediate stages of carving, from rough block shaping to detailed refinement. Tool marks, grid lines, and partially carved features show how artisans planned proportions and executed their work step by step. Some statues were abandoned due to flaws in the stone, political changes, or shifts in patronage. These incomplete works highlight the labor-intensive process behind Egyptian sculpture and offer a rare glimpse into the methods, organization, and challenges faced by ancient craftsmen.
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Male funenraru sculpture
Ancient Egypt, Third Int. Period - Late Period, 1070 - 332 BC
Limestone, nice patina.
15 cm height
Provenance: Private collection, Roger de Montégudet (1880 - 1925), France. Thence by descent.
Condition: Very good, original state, see photos.
Ancient Egyptian stone sculptures of human figures played a central role in both tombs and temples, reflecting religious beliefs, social hierarchy, and the desire for eternal life. These sculptures were typically carved from durable materials such as limestone, granite, or basalt, chosen for their ability to endure across time. Their primary purpose was not purely decorative, but deeply spiritual: they were believed to serve as vessels for the ka, or life force, of the deceased.
In tombs, statues of the deceased were often placed in hidden chambers or niches. These figures provided a permanent physical form in case the mummy was damaged or destroyed, ensuring that the spirit would still have a place to reside. The sculptures were usually idealized, depicting individuals in a youthful and serene manner, symbolizing eternal vitality. Common poses included seated figures, standing with one foot forward, or scribes sitting cross-legged, each conveying status and role in society.
In temples, stone sculptures depicted gods, pharaohs, and important officials. These works reinforced divine authority and the connection between rulers and the gods. Pharaohs were often shown in a rigid, frontal stance, emphasizing order, stability, and power. Scale was also significant: larger statues indicated higher status, with colossal statues of rulers placed at temple entrances to project strength and divine protection.
Stylistically, Egyptian sculptures followed strict conventions that remained consistent for centuries. Proportion, symmetry, and clarity were valued over realism. Artists adhered to established guidelines to ensure that figures were immediately recognizable and symbolically correct.
Overall, these stone sculptures were not merely artistic expressions but functional and symbolic objects, essential to ancient Egyptian beliefs about life, death, and the divine order.
Unfinished ancient Egyptian stone sculptures provide valuable insight into artistic techniques and workshop practices. Many of these pieces, found in quarries, tombs, and temple sites, reveal intermediate stages of carving, from rough block shaping to detailed refinement. Tool marks, grid lines, and partially carved features show how artisans planned proportions and executed their work step by step. Some statues were abandoned due to flaws in the stone, political changes, or shifts in patronage. These incomplete works highlight the labor-intensive process behind Egyptian sculpture and offer a rare glimpse into the methods, organization, and challenges faced by ancient craftsmen.
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Ο πωλητής ενημερώθηκε από την Catawiki σχετικά με τις απαιτήσεις εγγράφων και εγγυάται τα εξής: - το αντικείμενο αποκτήθηκε νόμιμα - ο πωλητής έχει το δικαίωμα να πωλήσει ή/και να εξαγάγει το αντικείμενο, ανάλογα με την περίπτωση - ο πωλητής θα παράσχει τις απαραίτητες πληροφορίες προέλευσης και θα διευθετήσει τα απαιτούμενα έγγραφα και άδειες, κατά περίπτωση και σύμφωνα με τους τοπικούς νόμους - ο πωλητής θα ειδοποιήσει τον αγοραστή για τυχόν καθυστερήσεις στην έκδοση των αδειών. Υποβάλλοντας προσφορά, αναγνωρίζετε ότι ενδέχεται να απαιτούνται έγγραφα εισαγωγής ανάλογα με τη χώρα διαμονής σας και ότι η έκδοση των αδειών μπορεί να προκαλέσει καθυστερήσεις στην παράδοση του αντικειμένου σας.
