MAKE A MEME View Large Image Egyptian - Head of a Man - Walters 22402.jpg The care-worn facial features first seen on sculptures of King Sesostris III appear again in the royal sculpture of some of his successors The faces on statues commissioned by and for private ...
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Keywords: Egyptian - Head of a Man - Walters 22402.jpg The care-worn facial features first seen on sculptures of King Sesostris III appear again in the royal sculpture of some of his successors The faces on statues commissioned by and for private individuals share many of the conventions applied to the monarchs Unlike some royal portraits however this official's mouth betrays a slight smile lending it an air of dignified confidence ca 1783 1700 BC Middle Kingdom granodiorite cm 20 23 15 5 accession number 22 402 13512 Dikran Kelekian New York and Paris Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1924 place of origin Egypt Walters Art Museum license Ancient Egyptian statues in the Walters Art Museum Statues of the 12th dynasty of Egypt
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