Detail View: ADJUNCT MODULE C: WORLD ART: Fragmentary Relief of Amenhotep I

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.museobarracco.it/en/)
Collection: 
Archivision Adjunct Module C: World Art
Identifier: 
7A2-I-R-MB-FRA-A01
Rights: 
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.