Jean-Claude Golvin

Thebes (Louqsor), Karnak temple, temple with unique obelisk

Type

Drawing

Equipment used

Watercolor;Blue ink;Black ink;Graphite;Glitter highlight;Gold paint;Paper

Dimensions

70 x 100 cm (overall)

Period

Geographical area

Location or theme

Miscellaneous

Presentation :

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Aerial view of the Temple of Karnak, Thebes (Luxor). The drawing is in landscape format and has no frame. Inscriptions appear on the reverse.
The temple is seen from the east. In the foreground, workers are building the obelisk’s axial base. In the background is the Temple of Amun, flanked on the left by the sacred lake and pylons. In the distance, the Nile.

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