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Egypt and Nubia, Volume II: Lateral View of the Temple called The Typhonoeum at Dendera

1848

Louis Haghe

(British, 1806–1885)
published by

F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, London

after David Roberts

(Scottish, 1796–1864)
Culture
England, 19th century
Medium
color lithograph
Support
Wove paper
Measurements
Sheet: 38.2 x 43.8 cm (15 1/16 x 17 1/4 in.); Image: 26 x 34.9 cm (10 1/4 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of John Bonebrake 2012.234
Catalogue raisonné
Abbey 272:68
Public Domain
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Location
Not on view
Print
A horizontally oriented color lithograph depicts ancient ruins in a tan desert under a hazy sky. On the right, a row of stone columns with flared capitals supports a flat roof where several tiny, robed figures stand. To the left, another colonnaded temple sits partially buried in sand. Rectangular blocks lie scattered across the foreground. The scene uses a muted palette of beige, gray, and brown, with soft light casting subtle shadows.

Egypt and Nubia, Volume II: Lateral View of the Temple called The Typhonoeum at Dendera

1848

Louis Haghe, F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, London, David Roberts

(British, 1806–1885), (Scottish, 1796–1864)
England, 19th century

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