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Winemaking, Tomb of Ipuy (tempera on paper)
3525838 Winemaking, Tomb of Ipuy (tempera on paper) by Wilkinson, Charles (19th century); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Copy of painting from Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Medina, Tomb of Ipuy
New Kingdom, Ramesside, 19th Dynasty, reign of Ramesses II, c.1279-1213 BC
); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23619494
© Bridgeman Images
Copy Facsimile Funerary Grapes Harvest Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs Necropolis New Empire New Kingdom Offering Production Ramesside Theban Thebes Vine
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Egyptian artwork titled "Winemaking, Tomb of Ipuy". Created by Charles Wilkinson in the 19th century, this tempera on paper painting is a copy of an original work found in Egypt's Deir el-Medina, specifically within the tomb of Ipuy. Belonging to the New Kingdom's Ramesside period and dating back to approximately 1279-1213 BC during the reign of Ramesses II, this painting offers us a glimpse into the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. The scene depicts winemaking activities set against a backdrop of lush vineyards and bountiful harvests. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke as hieroglyphics adorn the walls, symbolizing offerings and funerary rituals. This facsimile captures not only the agricultural significance but also highlights how wine played an integral role in ancient Egyptian society. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness life within Thebes' necropolis. It serves as a testament to their advanced farming techniques and showcases their mastery over viticulture. The vibrant colors used by Wilkinson bring forth an air of vibrancy that echoes throughout this mesmerizing composition. As we admire this exquisite piece from Bridgeman Images at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, let us appreciate its historical value and marvel at how art can transcend time and space.
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