the cultural relics and artworks louvre paris

navigate by keyword : arm art artworks carving clothing cultural face head limb louvre male man monument muscle mythology paris person portrait relics sculpture sitting statue temple

The cultural relics and artworks of the Louvre in Paris Royalty Free Stock Photo

The cultural relics and artworks of the Louvre in Paris

Seated Egyptian scribe statue on display. Crafted from painted limestone, it depicts a male figure seated cross-legged holding a scroll. The figure has a half-nude torso with detailed facial features. It represents the importance of scribes in ancient Egyptian culture, responsible for recording history and administration. The statue's naturalistic style is characteristic of Old Kingdom Egyptian art, offering insight into their societal values and craftsmanship.