Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
ADJUNCT MODULE C: WORLD ART
Preferred Title:
Fragmentary Relief of Amenhotep I
Image View:
Overall view
Creator:
unknown (Egyptian (ancient) sculptor)
Location:
repository: Museo Barracco (Rome, Lazio, Italy) Inv. MB 17
Location Note:
Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 166/A
GPS:
41.896111 12.477222
Date:
ca. 1525-1504 BCE (creation)
Cultural Context:
Egyptian (ancient)
Style Period:
Eighteenth Dynasty; New Kingdom (Egyptian)
Work Type 1:
relief (sculpture)
Classification:
Sculpture and Installations
Material:
painted limestone
Technique:
carving (processes); painting and painting techniques
Subjects:
rulers and leaders; Egypt--Civilization; pharoah; king
Description:
Amenhotep I (also known as Amenophis I in Greek) reigned ca. 1525–1504 BCE; his reign is poorly documented, so the dates are disputed. From Upper Egypt, the Great Temple of Amun, Karnak, the chapels of Amenhotep I. (Source: Museo Barracco di Scultura Antica [website]; http://www.museobarr acco.it/en/)
Collection:
Archivision Adjunct Module C: World Art
Identifier:
7A2-I-R-MB-FRA-A01
Rights:
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.

Fragmentary Relief of Amenhotep I