Title:
Astronomical Ceiling, Tomb of Senenmut
Caption:
Astronomical Ceiling, Tomb of Senenmut. Artist: Charles K. Wilkinson. Dimensions: Facsimile: H. 73 × W. 56.5 cm (28 3/4 × 22 1/4 in.); scale approximately 1:5; Framed: H. 74.3 × W. 58.1 cm (29 1/4 × 22 7/8 in.). Dynasty: Dynasty 18. Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III. Date: ca. 1479-1458 B.C..
This facsimile painting copies the astronomical ceiling decoration in the tomb of Senenmut (TT 353) at Thebes. Senenmut (48.149.7) was a high official in the court of Hatshepsut (29.3.2), Egypt's most successful female pharaoh.
Technique/material:
TEMPERA ON PAPER
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Image size:
3204 x 4094 px | 37.5 MB
Print size:
27.1 x 34.7 cm | 10.7 x 13.6 in (300 dpi)
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