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Painted ceilings in the Tomb of Amenemheb at Thebes, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
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Painted ceilings in the Tomb of Amenemheb at Thebes, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Painted ceilings in the Tomb of Amenemheb at Thebes, Egypt, (1928). 1500-1420 B.C...Amenemheb was an officer under Tethmosis III (1501-1448 B.C.), but still lived under Amenophis II (1448-1420 B.C.). After Gustave Jequier. Plate IX, figs 22 & 24, from " An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. [Ernst Wasmuth Ltd. Berlin, 1928]
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This print showcases the stunning painted ceilings in the Tomb of Amenemheb at Thebes, Egypt. Dating back to 1500-1420 B. C. , these ancient Egyptian architectural features have stood the test of time, preserving a glimpse into their rich history. Amenemheb, an esteemed officer under Tethmosis III and later living during the reign of Amenophis II, left behind this remarkable burial site. The intricate designs and decorative patterns adorning the ceiling are a testament to the artistic prowess of this era. The photograph was taken in 1928 by an unknown creator but published as part of "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. This lithograph captures every detail with precision and clarity. As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but be transported back in time to witness firsthand the grandeur that once filled these sacred walls. The play between light and shadow creates a mesmerizing effect on each brushstroke, bringing life to an otherwise static scene. This print serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed, human creativity endures. It is a testament to our fascination with ancient civilizations and their ability to leave lasting imprints on our world through art and architecture.
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