@afterthechisel: Ancient Egyptians imagined paradise as Aaru or a Field of Reeds. I love how this painting makes death feel strangely full of life. Nebamun's ideal afterlife is with his family. Object: Nebamun hunting in the marshes, c. 1350, © The Trustees of the British Museum. Shared under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. #art #arthistory #ancientegypt #egypt

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