Antonio Beato and Felice Beato
Hypostyle Hall (exterior), North Wall, Karnak, Egypt
1879-1888
Scroll
- Artist: Antonio Beato
- Artist: Felice Beato
Hypostyle Hall (exterior), North Wall, Karnak, Egypt
1879-1888
Physical Qualities
Albumen silver print, Sheet: 204 x 260 mm. (8 1/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Heru Ra Walmsley, Ferndale, Maryland, from the Estate of his Father, Harry R. Walmsley
Object Number
1988.154.25
The frieze depicts battle scenes with Seti I (Dynasty XIX) appearing in three scenes; at lower, his protector vulture-goddess hovers behind his head.
Frederick John Lamp, "See the Music Hear the Dance: Rethinking African Art at the Baltimore Museum of Art." New York: Prestel, 2003, p.36, ill.
Inscribed: lower left negative: "A. Beato"
