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Head of a Pharoah

Possibly French 19th Century

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture features a profile relief of a human head in an ancient Egyptian style. It is made of silvery metal and has an octagonal shape with the head centered within a circular depression. The sculpture is presented on a flat surface, showing the head in profile facing to the right.

Artwork Details

Date
probably 19th century
Medium
steel
Dimensions
3360 × 3231 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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