Head of a king as Khepri, possibly Ptolemy VI Philometor – Ptolemaic or Roman Period https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/548363
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HistoryAfter the conquest of Egypt in 31 B.C., Augustus confiscated the property of Egyptian temples and centralized their administration. As a kind of compensation, he commissioned at least 17 building projects for local gods, including the small Isis-temple of Dendur (ancient Tutzis) in Lower Nubia
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Until 1796, collection of the Aldobrandini family, Aldobrandini Palace, Rome; 1796, purchased by Vicenzo Pacetti from the Aldobrandini family; 1796, acquired by Henry Philip Hope from Vicenzo Pacetti; 1796-1917, the Hope collection, displayed at the Duchess Street mansion, London and (after 1835) at Deepdene House, Dorking, Surrey, England (both residences of Thomas Hope, elder brother of Henry P
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and 1999.145 testify to the transition between two glassmaking traditions, the Roman
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Richter, Gisela M. A. 1933. „A Statue of the Diadoumenos.“ Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 28(12): pp. 214–16, figs. 1–3.Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1936[1934]. A Guide to the Collections, Part 1: Ancient and Oriental Art, 2nd edn
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It is from a series of ten monumental canvases of scenes from Roman history that
Egyptian Art European Paintings European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Greek and Roman
It is from a series of ten monumental canvases of scenes from Roman history that
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plaques particularly in the first third of the sixteenth century, images of Greek and Roman
plaques particularly in the first third of the sixteenth century, images of Greek and Roman
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century CE Intaglio Roman Glass perfume bottle Roman late 1st–3rd century CE
The Artist: Castiglione’s artistic sensibility was deeply impacted by Flemish painters active in Genoa, the Italian port city where he was born in 1609. Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) worked in Genoa around 1606 and Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641) arrived in 1621, opening a studio that Castiglione quickly joined
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