Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other

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Source of record: Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) — catalogued by the holding institution. View the original record →

Description

Tempera on paper

AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06

Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.

A fragmentary fresco depicting a figure and an assemblage of colorful geometric patterns.

The image shows a fragmentary fresco with sections of vibrant color, displaying a person in a traditional Egyptian stance surrounded by floral and geometric motifs. The style is richly decorated with columns and bands resembling papyrus plants and use of colors typical of ancient Egyptian art, such as blue, red, and green. The composition suggests the presence of a border or framing around a larger scene.

decorative New Kingdom fragmentary
Materials paint
Signs none

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Materials Paint
About this record's data
  • From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access).
  • AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
  • Approximate location — most map points are plotted at the site centroid, not the exact findspot.
  • Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.