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Parte d'une frise peinte dans le cinquante-deuxième tombeau.

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Wonders

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Burial customs -- Ancient

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Parte d'une frise peinte dans le cinquante-deuxième tombeau.

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Title
Parte d'une frise peinte dans le cinquante-deuxième tombeau.
Names
Ricci, Alessandro, 1750-1829 (Artist)
Letronne, Louis, 1790-1842 (Lithographer)
Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World

Burial customs -- Ancient

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1844 - 1889
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC-WON BURI-Anc
Topics
Funeral rites & ceremonies
Sarcophagi -- Egypt
Clothing & dress -- Egypt -- To 499
Priests -- Egypt -- To 499
Weepers (Mourners)
Funeral processions -- Egypt -- To 499
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Written on bottom border: "Mourners are both family members and hired professionals. Body lies in a decorated shrine pulled on a sled shaped like a boat. Priest pours water on ground to smooth the way for the sled. He carries an incense burner shaped like a hand holding a cup."
Content: Title of piece translates as: "Part of a painted frieze in the fifty-second tomb." The illustration depicts part of an Egyptian funeral.
Source note: Monuments de l''Egypte et de la Nubie, d''àprès les dessins exécutés sur les lieux sous la direction de Champollion-le-jeune. (Paris : Didot, 1844-1889) Guizot, M. , Publisher. Thiers, M. , Publisher. Champollion, Jean François (1790-1832), Author.
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 1 print : b ; 19 x 44.5 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f6ede0b0-c5bd-012f-4a0e-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1750: Creator Born
  • 1829: Creator Died
  • 1844: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Parte d'une frise peinte dans le cinquante-deuxième tombeau." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1844 - 1889. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-5fbe-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Parte d'une frise peinte dans le cinquante-deuxième tombeau." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-5fbe-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1844 - 1889). Parte d'une frise peinte dans le cinquante-deuxième tombeau. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-5fbe-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Parte d'une frise peinte dans le cinquante-deuxième tombeau.