Sujet

Column, Zawijet el Mêtîn, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Column, Zawijet el Mêtîn, Egypt, (1928). '...composite column of Nymphaea lotus the capital of which is formed of an open calyx...2400-2300 B.C. From the rock tomb of Chunes in Zavyet el Metin which belongs to the 6th Dynasty (about 2420-2270 B.C). Chunes is mentioned in the inscription on the tomb as "Relation of the King, Lord of the Great House, Head of the Priests". Plate III, fig 6, 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]

Date

1928

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19G26_232

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

47,5Mo (3,0Mo) / 21,9cm x 54,3cm / 2586 x 6415 (300dpi)

Mots clés

nature bâtiment Zawijet el Mêtîn Zawyet el Metin Zawyet el Mêtîn intérieur architecture fleur fleurs usine usines arts pays modèle livre couleur Égyptien conception décoration décoratif archéologie colonne pilier piliers endroit siècle archéologique floral conception intérieure littérature emplacement archéologique lotus archéologie fleuri décoration intérieure Couleur Modelé les années 20 Égyptien de l'Antiquité 20ème siècle Lotus de Nymphaea The Print Collector lithograph Unknown Emile Prisse D'Avennes Prisse D'Avennes Bossert Mizraim A Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration Helmuth Theodor Bossert Hellmut Theodor Helmuth Theodor Helmuth Hellmut Theodor Bossert Helmuth Bossert Ernst Wasmuth Verlag Wasmuth Verlag Ernst Ernst Wasmuth Ltd Wasmuth Ltd Zavyet el Metin Zavyet el Mêtîn Zawijet el Metin