Fayum Mummy Portrait — Ancient Egyptian Art Print

Romano-Egyptian face · Roman Egypt, 1st–3rd c.

A restored Egyptian artwork from the Marginalia archive, captioned with its history:

Painted on a mummy in Roman Egypt, the Fayum portraits stare out with startlingly modern eyes across two thousand years.

A Roman-era Fayum mummy portrait: a large-eyed young face painted in warm encaustic on a wooden panel.

Materials & origin

• Material: 200 gsm gallery-grade, acid-free fine-art paper (FSC-certified).
• Print: Archival giclée, 12-colour printing, smooth matte finish for glare-free display.
• Artwork: Restored from a public-domain Egyptian original; colour and detail digitally cleaned for large-format print.
• Origin: Made on demand and shipped from the print hub nearest you, cutting transit and waste.
• Framing: Sold unframed; ships rolled in a protective tube.