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Section of the tomb of Psammuthis in Thebes, discovered and opened by Belzoni in 1818
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Section of the tomb of Psammuthis in Thebes, discovered and opened by Belzoni in 1818
3514855 Section of the tomb of Psammuthis in Thebes, discovered and opened by Belzoni in 1818 (hand-coloured litho) by Belzoni, Giovanni Battista (1778-1823) (after); 48x60.5 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22444978
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives / Bridgeman Images
1818 Cross Section Discovered Frescoes Layout Luxor Opened Section Thebes Valley Of The Kings Belzoni
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This hand-coloured lithograph showcases a section of the tomb of Psammuthis in Thebes, discovered and opened by the renowned explorer Giovanni Battista Belzoni in 1818. Measuring 48x60.5 cm, this print is housed at the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK. The image takes us on a journey through time as we explore the interior of this ancient Egyptian burial site located in the Valley of the Kings. The intricate cross-section reveals stunning frescoes adorning the walls, providing a glimpse into the artistic mastery of that era. Belzoni's groundbreaking discovery brought to light not only this remarkable tomb but also shed new light on Egypt's rich history. The layout depicted here offers valuable insights into how these tombs were designed and organized during that period. As we study each detail within this print, we are transported back to an age where pharaohs ruled over majestic lands and their final resting places were adorned with elaborate artwork. This engraving captures both the grandeur and mystique surrounding ancient Egypt. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this hand-coloured lithograph serves as a testament to Belzoni's pioneering spirit and his dedication to uncovering hidden treasures from our past. It stands as a reminder of humanity's unending fascination with exploring our collective history.
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