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Painting of a desert encampment with pyramids, a colossal seated statue, elephants, horsemen and a crowd of robed figures.

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Meeting Between Cambyses II and Psammetichus III, Adrien Guignet (1854), Musée du Louvre (Department of Paintings). Via artnap.com

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This large oil painting shows a crowded desert scene dominated by pyramids and a colossal seated statue of a pharaoh, with elephants, horsemen, and robed figures gathered in the foreground beside heaps of treasures. The work is Meeting Between Cambyses II and Psammetichus III by Adrien Guignet, dated 1854, and held by the Musée du Louvre, Department of Paintings.

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