The Temple of Luxor: Interior
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1625003
Item data
Title
The Temple of Luxor: Interior
Collection
Wonders: Images of the Ancient World
Temples -- Egyptian
Names
Livadas & Coutsicos (Publisher)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1915 (Approximate)
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Subjects
Temples -- Egypt -- Luxor
Min (Egyptian deity)
Archaeological sites -- Egypt -- Luxor
Hieroglyphics
Interiors -- Egypt
Amon (Egyptian deity)
Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C.
Amenhotep III, King of Egypt
Temple of Luxor (Luxor, Egypt)
Libations
Genres
Notes
Content: Publisher attribution uncertain.
Physical Description
Halftone photomechanical prints
Extent: 14 x 9 cm
Black letterpress halftone key printed with three-color lithography.
Monogram on verso: overlapping initials "L C (or C L)" enclosed in a circle.
Abstract
Relief on the wall of the barque shrine of Amun-Re, Temple of Luxor. The pharaonic figure at left offers a libation and cup of incense to the ithyphallic god Amun-Min. The pharaoh is variously identified as Alexander the Great or Amenhotep III.
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d2318a80-c5bf-012f-7fcf-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1915
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MLA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Temple of Luxor: Interior" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1915. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d2318a80-c5bf-012f-7fcf-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1915). The Temple of Luxor: Interior Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d2318a80-c5bf-012f-7fcf-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Temple of Luxor: Interior" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d2318a80-c5bf-012f-7fcf-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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