King

Original work: ca. 1872-1806 BCE; Reworking: ca. 1250 BCE (Middle Kingdom; New Kingdom)

18.5 cm 22 cm 11 cm

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Both continuity and change are reflected in this portrait bust initially carved for a ruler of the Middle Kingdom and then re-carved for a New Kingdom monarch. There was a marked change between the way late 12th Dynasty and mid 19th Dynasty kings were represented. The pharaohs...

Sculpture

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2362
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sculpture
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normalized
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Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1912, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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7
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