Collection:
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ADJUNCT MODULE C: WORLD ART
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Preferred Title:
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Fragmentary Relief of Amenhotep I
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Image View:
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Overall view
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Creator:
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unknown (Egyptian (ancient) sculptor)
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Location:
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repository: Museo Barracco (Rome, Lazio, Italy) Inv. MB 17
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Location Note:
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Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 166/A
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GPS:
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+41.896111+12.477222
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Date:
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ca. 1525-1504 BCE (creation)
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Cultural Context:
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Egyptian (ancient)
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Style Period:
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Eighteenth Dynasty; New Kingdom (Egyptian)
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Work Type 1:
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relief (sculpture)
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Classification:
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Sculpture and Installations
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Material:
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painted limestone
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Technique:
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carving (processes); painting and painting techniques
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Subjects:
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rulers and leaders; Egypt--Civilization; pharoah; king
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Description:
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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.museobarracco.it/en/)
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Collection:
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Archivision Adjunct Module C: World Art
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Identifier:
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7A2-I-R-MB-FRA-A01
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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