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A 19th-Century Watercolour Captures the Temple of Dendur Before It Moved to New York

Long before the Temple of Dendur became one of The Met's most recognisable spaces, artists documented Egyptian monuments in watercolour. This public-domain image is a beautiful bridge between travel record, archaeology and the later life of the temple as a museum object. Source: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/16891 A 19th-Century Watercolour Captures the Temple of Dendur Before It Moved to New York Made by Frederick Arthur Bridgman Where Egypt / New York collection Source checked the link still resolves 19 Sep 2026
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Found at metmuseum.orgThe Met marks this object image Public Domain and makes Open Access public-domain images available for unrestricted commercial and noncommercial use without permission or fee. Credit to The Metropolitan Museum of Art is recommended.
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