Gemummificeerd lichaam van farao Ramses II 1860 - 1900
anonymous
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photo of handprinted image
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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charcoal drawing
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possibly oil pastel
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charcoal art
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underpainting
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This 19th-century photograph, housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures the mummified remains of Pharaoh Ramses II, a powerful ruler of ancient Egypt. The photo, created by an anonymous artist, offers a haunting glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate process of mummification and the preservation of the Pharaoh's body. The detail of the linen wrappings and the faint outline of the Pharaoh's features provide a chilling reminder of the enduring legacy of ancient Egyptian culture.
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