Félix Teynard – Dandour, Vue Générale des Ruines – The Metropolitan Museum of Art https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/261903
Aswan High Dam (1960-69), now covers this very location; the Temple of Dendur, a gift
Aswan High Dam (1960-69), now covers this very location; the Temple of Dendur, a gift
Art is full of mysteries that can’t be revealed by a quick glance. How do we see what’s hiding inside objects and learn how they were made and repaired? We use an x-ray machine, just like you’d find at the doctor’s office!
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1913 (13.186.8
Classification: Paintings Credit Line: The Muriel Kallis Steinberg Newman Collection, Gift
Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift
Dimensions: H. 67 1/2 in. (171.5 cm) Classification: Armor for Man Credit Line: Gift
Dimensions: 12 x 18-3/4 in. (30.5 x 47.6 cm) Classification: Drawings Credit Line: Gift
Did you know there are tons of very small ancient Egyptian hippos at The Met? Use the clues in this post and meet four tiny hippos today!
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Edward S.
Signature: (at left) PM (engraved)Inscription: Each letter separately struck with a die, not engraved. (on upper part of rim)INCEPTANT FACINVS (QVASI NVLLVS IN ORBE SVPERSTES IAM, FORET) E LOTHO FLEBILE PROGENITÆ(on lower part of rim)NAM FOEDE PATRIVM TENTANT[A] (obliterated) TEMERARE CVBILE OBRVTA VT EST VINO MENS, RATIOQVE VIRI „Lot’s daughter attempts a disgraceful deed-(as though already no man remained on earth-)
related piece engraved with a portrait of Queen Elizabeth I must have been made as a gift
sheet: 19 1/2 x 13 1/4 in. (49.5 x 33.7 cm) Classification: Prints Credit Line: Gift
195.6 g); Wt. of sheath 1.5 oz. (42.5 g) Classification: Daggers Credit Line: Gift