Shelley's Ozymandias is our RamessesII, king of Egypt around 1270 BC, and his giant head dominates this space from a gallery plinth ... although it would once have been even higher. "It's ...
3,200 years ago, Egypt is living the final hours of its golden age under the reign of RamessesII. After ruling the country for 67 years, the great pharaoh dies at the old age of 92. His mummy is ...
Statue of RamessesII (made around 1250 BC). Granite; found in Thebes, Egypt. "My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings: Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!" That was Shelley, writing in 1818 ...
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