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CHARLES K. WILKINSON. Funeral Ritual in a Garden, Tomb of Minnakht

Funeral Ritual in a Garden, Tomb of Minnakht. Artist: Charles K. Wilkinson. Dimensions: facsimile: h. 71.4 cm (28 1/8 in); w. 122 cm (48 1/16 in) scale 1:1 framed: h. 73.3 cm (28 7/8 in); w. 128.6 cm (50 5/8 in). Dynasty: Dynasty 18. Reign: reign of Thutmose III. Date: ca. 1479-1425 B.C.. This facsimile painting copies a section of wall painting in the tomb of Minnakht (TT 87) in western Thebes. The scene depicts a garden surrounding a building with a large pool in front of it. In the lowest register, two men stand in front of small offering tables. Each man pours a libation with one hand and holds a brazier with buring incense in the other. The facsimile was painted at the tomb in 1921 by Charles K. Wilkinson, a member of the Graphic Section of the Museum's Egyptian Expedition.
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Funeral Ritual in a Garden, Tomb of Minnakht
Caption:
Funeral Ritual in a Garden, Tomb of Minnakht. Artist: Charles K. Wilkinson. Dimensions: facsimile: h. 71.4 cm (28 1/8 in); w. 122 cm (48 1/16 in) scale 1:1 framed: h. 73.3 cm (28 7/8 in); w. 128.6 cm (50 5/8 in). Dynasty: Dynasty 18. Reign: reign of Thutmose III. Date: ca. 1479-1425 B.C.. This facsimile painting copies a section of wall painting in the tomb of Minnakht (TT 87) in western Thebes. The scene depicts a garden surrounding a building with a large pool in front of it. In the lowest register, two men stand in front of small offering tables. Each man pours a libation with one hand and holds a brazier with buring incense in the other. The facsimile was painted at the tomb in 1921 by Charles K. Wilkinson, a member of the Graphic Section of the Museum's Egyptian Expedition.
Technique/material:
TEMPERA ON PAPER
Period:
NEW KINGDOM
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
4573 x 2603 px | 34.1 MB
Print size:
38.7 x 22.0 cm | 15.2 x 8.7 in (300 dpi)
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