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Study of 'Edfoo'

Study of 'Edfoo'

English School, 19th century

Dimensions: 17.2 x 35.5 cm

Framed Dimensions: 34 x 52 cm

Titled 'Edfoo' and dated '16 Jan 1862', bottom left corner.

 

Study from the sketchbook, 'Sketches in the East', of 'J.D.T', an as yet unidentified English watercolour artist. A view from the colonnaded courtyard looking towards the hypostyle hall. One of the best preserved temples in Egypt, Edfu was constructed in the Ptolemaic period and dedicated to Horus.

 

 

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