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Colosse de Memnon.
Creator
Félix BonfilsFrench Photographer · 1831–1885
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- about 1878
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- French
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 2162cce3-dc6d-49f7-8ab2-de84ee161100
What the image shows
Two large stone statues, likely of pharaohs, standing side by side against a plain background. The text at the bottom reads "ÉGYPTE Colosse de Memnon".
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From the Getty Museum record
Angled view of the Colossi of Memnon statues of Amenhotep III.
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Places this record points to
- Colossi of Memnon — Luxor, EgyptMatched from the record’s own words: “Colosse de Memnon”
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