drawing;
print study
- Museum number
- 1836,0109.67
- Description
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Vue d'un temple de Thèbes à Loùqssor, one of two studies for Plate 49 of the artist's 'Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Egypte, pendant les campagnes du Général Bonaparte', 1802; a group of figures standing before the temple at Luxor with two boats (feluccas) on the river Nile at left, hills of Thebes beyond
Pen and grey and brown ink, grey wash, squared for transfer
- Production date
- 1802 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 145 millimetres
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Width: 285 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Engraved by Louis-Pierre Baltard for Denon's 'Voyage...' (there is no copy of the book the Department. The B.L. copy is at 458.h.12).
Lit.: P. Rosenberg (ed.), exhib. cat., Paris, Musée du Louvre, 'Dominique-Vivant Denon: l'oeil de Napoléon', 1999, no. 103
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1999/2000 Oct-Jan, Paris, Musée du Louvre, Denon 1747-1825
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Egypte
- Acquisition date
- 1836
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1836,0109.67
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: CC,04.67
