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ID: 700002934 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700002934 | Record Type: Movable Work |
Images: 1 | |
Ozymandias Colossus (colossus; unknown Ancient Egyptian (sculptors); 13th century BCE; Thebes (Qinā, Miṣr, Africa, World, Top of the TGN hier...; ) | |
Note: Located in the Ramasseum in the Theban necropolis, the colossus is a fallen statue of Ramses II. It was the inspiration for Percy Bysshe Shelley's poem "Ozymandius," which as a term was a corruption of Ramses' name. | |
Titles: |
Ozymandias Colossus (preferred,C,U,English,,) |
Fallen Colossus of Rameses II (C,U,English,,) |
Fallen Colossus of Rameses (C,U,English,,) |
Colossus of Rameses (C,U,English,,) |
Catalog Level: item |
colossus [300047453] (preferred) |
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, sculpture (visual works), <sculpture by subject type>, statues) |
sculptures (preferred) |
Creation Date: 13th century BCE |
unknown Ancient Egyptian (sculptors) [preferred,VP] |
sculptors unknown Ancient Egyptian (Ancient Egyptian cultural designation) [500202838] |
Locations: |
Current: Thebes [7001297] Qinā (governorate), Egypt (nation), Africa (continent), World (facet) (Geographic) |
Address Note: 25°43′40″N 32°36′38″E |
Display Materials: stone |
stone (worked rock) [300011176] | |
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), <rock by form>) |
Dimensions: unavailable |
Ancient Egyptian (preferred) |
human figures (preferred) |
portraits |
Ramses II (Egyptian king, active 13th century BCE) [500372574] | |
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN) |
List/Hierarchical Position: |
..... Movable Works |
.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures |
Sources and Contributors: | |
Ozymandias Colossus | ........ [JPGM,VP] |
........ Getty Museum, Authority file (2003-) | |
Fallen Colossus of Rameses II | ........ [VP] |
........ Bard, Archaeology of Ancient Egypt (2007) 261 | |
Fallen Colossus of Rameses | ........ [VP] |
........ Museum of Fine Arts, Boston [online] (2003-) | |
Colossus of Rameses | ........ [VP] |
........ Library of Congress (2016-) | |
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP] |
....................... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Ramesseum"; accessed 8 June 2016 |
....................... Museum of Fine Arts, Boston [online] (2003-) accessed 8 June 2016 |
Note: | |
English | ..... [VP] |
..... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 8 June 2016 | |
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