The Egyptian temple

Ferdinand Cheval1879/1912

Postman Cheval's Ideal Palace
Hauterives, France

The Egyptian temple with its four columns decorated with sandstone balls contains the Egyptian tomb. It was originally intended to accommodate two vaults for the Postman and his wife.

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Title: The Egyptian temple
Creator: Ferdinand Cheval
Date Created: 1879/1912
Subject Keywords: Temple, Egypt, column
Type: sculpture
Medium: Lime, stone

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