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title: Colossi of Memnon Painting
author: Vasily Polenov
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2204/colossi-of-memnon-painting/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Colossi of Memnon Painting

_Authored by Vasily Polenov_

## Image File

[![Colossi of Memnon Painting](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/2204.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/2204.jpg)

## Image Caption

Statue of [Amenhotep III](https://www.worldhistory.org/Amenhotep_III/). Painting by Vasily Polenov (date unknown).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Polenov, V. (2014, January 06). Colossi of Memnon Painting. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2204/colossi-of-memnon-painting/>
### Chicago
Polenov, Vasily. "Colossi of Memnon Painting." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 06, 2014. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2204/colossi-of-memnon-painting/>.
### MLA
Polenov, Vasily. "Colossi of Memnon Painting." *World History Encyclopedia*, 06 Jan 2014, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2204/colossi-of-memnon-painting/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](http://www.wikipaintings.org/en/vasily-polenov/colossuses-memnon-statue-of-amenhotep-iii#close) by **Vasily Polenov**. Submitted by [Jan van der Crabben](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/jvdc/ "User Page: Jan van der Crabben"), published on 06 January 2014. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.