The Garden of the West
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The Garden of the West is a famous scene from the tomb of Nebamun depicting an idealized ancient Egyptian pleasure garden filled with pools, trees, birds, and wildlife.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian tomb painting
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scene from the tomb of Nebamun ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Nebamun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | ancient Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictionType | idealized landscape ⓘ |
| depicts |
garden with birds
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garden with pools ⓘ garden with trees ⓘ garden with wildlife ⓘ idealized ancient Egyptian pleasure garden ⓘ |
| featuresElement |
birds
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trees ⓘ water pools ⓘ wildlife ⓘ |
| function | representation of an ideal afterlife environment ⓘ |
| genre | funerary art ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
abundance
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fertility ⓘ nature ⓘ pleasure ⓘ |
| iconography | ordered garden layout with central pool ⓘ |
| partOf | tomb decoration of Nebamun ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
ancient Egyptian concept of paradise
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ancient Egyptian funerary beliefs ⓘ |
| subjectOf | art historical studies of Nebamun tomb paintings ⓘ |
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