Facsimile painting from the temple of Thutmose III
Description
Facsimile, Thutmose III. New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III, ca. 1479–1458 B.C. Tempera on paper. facsimile: h. 41.7 cm (16 7/16 in); w. 28.4 cm (11 3/16 in), scale 1:1, framed: h. 47.9 cm (18 7/8 in); w. 34.9 cm (13 3/4 in). From: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1948.
AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano
Machine-generated from the object's image on Jul 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
A watercolor/tempera-style facsimile painting on paper shows an Egyptian architectural/ritual wall scene with columns of painted signs and a red diagonal element, alongside a small chapel-like figure with a seated/standing human form.
The image appears to be a framed facsimile painting on off-white paper. On the left is a small, rectangular niche/chapel outlined in light gray lines, containing a red-and-yellow painted element and a human figure in a yellow skirt-like garment. Above and around the niche are light gray architectural elements. Several vertical and horizontal shapes resemble hieroglyphic groupings, though individual signs are not clearly legible at this resolution. In the center/right, a large blank cream field is crossed by a prominent red diagonal band with orange-red striping, terminating near the lower edge. At the lower right corner there is a small printed/inventory-like number visible: "48.105.27". No clearly readable Greek, Coptic, or Arabic text is visible; no clear cartouches are identifiable. The depicted elements are consistent with a New Kingdom temple painting study, but specific identifiers cannot be confirmed from the image alone.
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- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access).
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