{"product_id":"ae084","title":"AE084 - The Snake Charmer  | King \u0026 Country","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAE084 - The Snake Charmer | King \u0026amp; Country\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Snake Charmer brings a distinctive subject to King \u0026amp; Country’s Ancient Egypt collection, making it useful for both individual presentation and a wider scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis subject belongs to the royal courts, working communities and colourful public life of Egypt. Daily labour, royal processions and social rituals all have a place in an Egyptian historical scene. The range moves between the world of the pharaohs and later visitors fascinated by Egypt’s antiquities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Snake Charmer makes a natural centrepiece for an Egyptian market scene. Arrange passers-by around the performance or place the figure beside traders such as the Water Seller.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe subject adds an individual point of interest to its historical or fictional setting. A carefully placed character gives the viewer someone through whom to imagine the wider story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsider setting the piece in a palace courtyard, street market, archaeological site or building yard. A coherent background is often the difference between an attractive miniature and a memorable historical vignette.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt can be presented independently as a portrait or integrated with related figures. A simple and consistent setting often makes the character more compelling than a crowded background.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo expand the scene, look towards craftspeople, attendants, guards or other Egyptian characters. Together, compatible subjects can add a sense of movement, scale and period detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat makes the subject appealing is the contrast between rulers, workers and ordinary people. These smaller details often hold the viewer’s attention as much as a prominent centrepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is equally suitable as a stand-alone subject or as one part of a carefully arranged story from the same range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow available from The Military Workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"King \u0026 Country","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53419433459994,"sku":"AE084","price":76.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/0154\/0890\/files\/AE084.jpg?v=1794299987","url":"https:\/\/themilitaryworkshop.com\/products\/ae084","provider":"The Military Workshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}