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Examination of a mummy - a Priestess of Amun, c. 1891 (oil on canvas)

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Examination of a mummy - a Priestess of Amun, c. 1891 (oil on canvas)

PNH367462 Examination of a mummy - a Priestess of Amun, c.1891 (oil on canvas) by Philippoteaux, Paul Dominique (1846-1923); 183x274.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Examen d une momie- une pretresse d Ammon; members of the French Egyptology Society (from left to right): Marquis de Reversaux; E. Grebaut; Dr. Daniel Marie Fouquet (1850-1914); E. Brugsch Pacha; George Emile Jules Daressy (1864-1938); H. Bazil; Julien Barois (b.1849); Urbain Bouriant (1849-1903); depicts unwrapping of the mummy of Ta-Uza-Ra (d.c.970 BC); found at Deir El Bahari; ); Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; French, out of copyright. © Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London / Bridgeman Images

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Amon Archaeological Archaeologist Archaeologists Calipers Commemorative Corpse Egyptologist Embalmed Examining Exhumation Mummified Remains Sarcophagi Sarcophagus Studying

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In this oil painting, "Examination of a mummy - a Priestess of Amun" artist Paul Dominique Philippoteaux takes us back to the late 19th century, immersing us in the world of French Egyptologists and their meticulous study of ancient remains. The scene depicts a group of esteemed members from the French Egyptology Society gathered around the unwrapped mummy of Ta-Uza-Ra. The composition is rich with historical and archaeological significance, as it showcases renowned figures such as Marquis de Reversaux, E. Grebaut, Dr. Daniel Marie Fouquet, E. Brugsch Pacha, George Emile Jules Daressy, H. Bazil, Julien Barois, and Urbain Bouriant. Each individual plays an integral role in unraveling the secrets held within this preserved corpse. With great attention to detail and precision reminiscent of Victorian-era portraiture, Philippoteaux captures both the solemnity and fascination that surround this examination process. The priestess stands embalmed before them while these dedicated archaeologists meticulously examine her remains using calipers and other tools. This remarkable painting not only serves as a commemorative piece for those involved but also offers viewers a glimpse into the world of ancient Egyptian civilization through its portrayal of sarcophagi and artifacts surrounding the central figure. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from our vantage point in time, we are reminded once again that art has always been intertwined with history – capturing moments like these so they may be forever remembered by future generations seeking to understand our past.


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