"A Piece of Goldsmith's Work"
- Holding institution:
- American University in Cairo
- Data provider:
- American University in Cairo
- Title:
- "A Piece of Goldsmith's Work"
- Creator:
- Author: Author: Davies, Nina M. (Nina Macpherson), 1881-1965\r\nAlt Author: Gardiner, Alan H. (Alan Henderson), 1879-1963
- Description:
- Dimensions of original: 33 x 38 cmDimensions of print: 60 x 48 cmink on paper (photomechanical lithograph) with hand-applied color (pochoir)Style period: Reign of Amenophis II, Dyn. XVIII, 1448-1420 B.C.Technical details: Painted on good plaster above a foundation of mud and straw. The yellow background prevails throughout the tomb. This background has been blackened by bats, as also the flesh-colour of the principal persons. Black squaring-lines have been drawn over the scene to aid in recopying elsewhere.Technique: Tempera on paper
- Type:
- illustrations; publications
- Type (Narrower):
- Paintings
- Type (Broader):
- Image
- Time period:
- New Kigdom, Eighteenth Dynasty
- Provenance:
- Thebes, tomb of Kenamun, no. 93, back wall of hall, left-hand portion.
- Rights:
- AUC Oral Histories; Rare Books and Special Collections Library; The American University in Cairo
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