Art & Images

Model Boat with Figures

A "Model Boat with Figures" is a miniature replica of a boat or ship, typically crafted with great attention to detail and realism. These intricate models often include miniature figurines placed onboard, which can represent sailors, passengers, or other relevant characters. Description: A Model Boat with Figures is a work of art and craftsmanship ...

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Khafre from Gizeh

Khafre (Chefren) from Gizeh: c2500 BC. Egyptian Museum, Cairo. Diorite 66" high. [Image from Yale University]...

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Seated Hatshepsut

Seated Hatshepsut: Medium Sculpture (carved limestone, partially restored); Era or Culture Egypt, 18th Dynasty; Site Deir el Bahri; Country Egypt (Ancient); Period Date 1570-1314 BCE. Object Date c. 1490-1460 BCE. Hatshepsut reign dates: c .1504-1482 BCE....

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Mummy Case of Djed Mout

The Mummy Case of Djed Mout is a painted wooden anthropoid coffin from the 22nd Dynasty of Ancient Egypt (c. 945-715 BC). It is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The coffin is made of wood and is covered in a layer of gesso. The gesso is painted with a variety of scenes and symbols, including the goddess Nut, ...

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Akhenaten

Akhenaten; c1375 BC. from a pillar statue in the Temple of Amen-Re, Karnak. Egyptian Museum, Cairo. Sandstone Approximately 13 feet high. [Image from Yale University]...

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Painted Chest

A "Painted Chest" typically refers to a decorative and functional piece of furniture adorned with painted designs or artwork. Such chests have been crafted by various cultures throughout history and can serve both practical and aesthetic purposes. Here's a brief description: Painted Chest: A Painted Chest is a wooden or sometimes metal storage cont...

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Akhenaten Daughter Meritaten

Egypt (New Kingdom): Akhenaten and his daughter Meritaten: detail, Left side, of sunk relief framgent from Tell el-Amarna, ca. 1350 B.C. [Dynasty XVIII] AICT: Art Images for College Teaching....

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Nefertiti With Her Daughters

Egypt (New Kingdom): Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and the Royal Princesses: Nefertiti with her daughters Maketaton and Ankhesenpaaton, detail R. of sunk relief frament from Tell el-Amarna, ca. 1335 B.C. King Akhenaton (left) with his wife, Queen Nefertiti, and three of their daughters under the rays of the sun god Aton, altar relief, mid-14th century bc; ...

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Queen Nefertiti

Egypt (New Kingdom): Queen Nefertiti: (front view), ca. 1350 B.C. [Dynasty XVIII] Berlin, Germany: Altes Museum: bust of Queen Nefertiti (around 1340 BC)...

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King Menkaure and Kha-mere-nebty II

Egypt (Old Kingdom): King Menkaure (Mycerinus) and his Queen, Kha-mere-nebty II,: ca. 2548-2530 B.C. [Dynasty IV] Menkaure and His Queen 4th Dynasty 2548-2530 BCE Greywacke Height: 4 feet 67/8 inches (139.5 cm) (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)...

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