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[Colossus of Memnon] / [Colosses de Memnon]
Creator
Antonio BeatoPhotographer · 1835–1906
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- 1880–1889
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- British
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 04b9c7be-d484-45bd-8ba5-c54dc2f9d33f
What the image shows
Two large stone statues stand side by side, one partially broken, against a clear sky. A man stands near a donkey in the foreground, with the statues towering behind him. The ground is dry and barren.
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From the Getty Museum record
Two colossal sculpture with two men and a donkey
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Places this record points to
- Colossi of Memnon — Luxor, EgyptMatched from the record’s own words: “Colossus of Memnon”
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