Two Fragments of Ceiling Patterns, Tomb of Senenmut 1473 BC
ninadegarisdavies
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natural stone pattern
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abstract painting
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water colours
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pastel soft colours
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handmade artwork painting
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tile art
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egypt
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wall painting
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
"Two Fragments of Ceiling Patterns, Tomb of Senenmut" is a facsimile of two ceiling fragments from the tomb of Senenmut, the architect of the famous Queen Hatshepsut, dating back to 1473 BC. The artwork depicts two intricate, colorful patterns; one features geometric shapes, the other depicts a repeating flower motif. The bright colors, including red, blue, green, and yellow, indicate the vibrant nature of the original ceiling decorations of the tomb. This facsimile, created by the artist Nina de Garis Davies, allows viewers to appreciate the intricacies of ancient Egyptian decorative art.
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