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Portrait of a young woman in red, Ancient Egypt

Portrait of a young woman in red

Portrait of a young woman in red (museum title)

Ancient Egypt (21st century BCE-3rd century CE)

Movement
Ancient Egyptian art
Date
90-120
Medium
Encaustic and gold leaf on limewood
Dimensions
38.1 × 18.4 cm
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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