It's breathtaking, with the moat around it and the massive window looking out into Central Park and the . This blog focuses on making Western art history accessible and interesting to all types of audiences: art historians, students, and anyone else who is curious about art. They no no uh clear thinking human person would ever think of doing something like that. Recently other Egyptian relics were stolen while Egypt was ousting their leader Mu, Nearly 4000 years ago, the Hebrew God gave Egypts king opportunity to do the right thing by letting His people go. The Temple of Dendur. The remarkable story of the intrepid French archaeologist who led the international effort to save ancient Egyptian temples from the floodwaters of the Aswan Dam, by the New York Times bestselling author of Madame Fourcade's Secret War In the 1960s, the world's attention was focused on a nail-biting race against time: Fifty countries contributed nearly a billion dollars to save a dozen ancient . Aware of the museums ongoing efforts to raise emergency funds for UNESCO to salvage Nubian monuments that would otherwise be destroyed by the Aswan Dam, the first lady persuaded the president to get the United States to generously support the cause. At the moment these pictures were taken it was known that the President was in serious, perhaps critical condition. Here is an excerpt of conversation between reporters Chet Huntley, Bill Ryan, and Frank McGee (Magee) of NBC News. "[1][3], The temple base has carvings of papyrus and lotus plants growing out of the Nile, symbolizing the god Hapi. This is part of the Police contingent arriving to surround the building. Christina Marinelli, program associate for academic and professional programs in the Education Department, writes about the stories that the walls of the Temple of Dendur illustrate. As a matter of fact, CBS News and JFK (Well, I Was a RaDIO) Parts 14-15, Pope Benedict XVI and His Power ofSuggestion, Part 2 of NBC coverage of the assassination of JFK, CBS News and JFK (The Exchange) Parts 31-32, Evangelist Billy Graham defends Chick-fil-A. And then somebody handed me a book and said. [2][7], In the sixth century, Coptic Christians used the temple as a church. But how did the temple get from Egypt to The Met? View looking into the temple sanctuary with the small statue of the God's Wife Tagerem (2010.18) visible in the center. Augustus appears prominently on the temple frieze, offering gifts to various deities. Here is a PDF of an interview of Sarah T. Hughes from the, LYNDON BAINES JOHNSON LIBRARY ORAL HISTORY COLLECTION, (Hughes talking about the oath of office given to LBJ. According to some sources, it was Jacqueline Kennedy who urged JFK to convince Congress to approve the $10 million contribution to the cause. We have the first films taken in the motorcade just after the assassination shots were heard. For thousands of years, the Temple of Dendur stood on the banks of the Nile, where its once bright wall drawings were dulled by annual floods. Shortly after the news of the Presidents deathCBS News Correspondent Bernard Eismanwent out into the streets of New York and here is his report: o:20/11:00 Bernard Eismans voice sounds just like Sean Hannity! These pictures were taken just after the President had been taken to a hospital. I dont know if what Dan Rather says is true but I think the number 69 is a mock of some kind. Drawing by, The temple was removed from its original site (modern name: Dendur, ancient name: Tuzis, about 80kilometers south of the town of, On April 27, 1967, the temple was awarded to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it was installed in the Sackler Wing in 1978. [9] Architects Kevin Roche and John Dinkeloo of Roche-Dinkeloo in Connecticut designed the new wing for the museum. By looking closely at the Temple of Dendur, we can learn things about the way the temple was used in ancient Egypt, about moments in Egyptian history, and even about more recent visitors to the temple. What buildings or monuments do you see? There are the roses Mrs. Kennedy had been carrying. How would you describe the figures that you see? The man pulled a gun, shot one policeman, wounded another and but was captured. Johnson (takes off glasses and sets them on the desk)) went to the Senate in 1949. "[6], The Met named the wing containing the temple for the Sackler family. [1] Now lost, the wall once controlled access to the temple complex. These two figures are Pihor and Pedesi, who may have been sons of a local Nubian ruler. That requirementthe signal that the Availing Time had begunhad been accomplished just eight days before with the election of the latest Peter-in-the-Line. He is a fairly wealthy man. I wrote about that comment in another post which I hope you will read. Today the structure, the Temple of Dendur in The Sackler Wing, is one of the iconic and most beloved works of art at The Met. (licks), Fuselade of shots was a description in the testimony given by Secret Service Agent Roy Kellerman. Strange snapshot of a hand with a wedding ring flashes by. Karl Lagerfeld presents a collection with the Met's Temple of Dendur as the backdrop. [1][7] A mud brick wall surrounded the temple complex, running 25 metres (82 ft) from the front gate to its rear and 8 metres (26 ft) tall. Her Fifth Avenue New York apartment held a breathtaking view of Central Park, and of the new museum wing housing the Egyptian treasure. This is practically the spot on the street where the President was shot. The Temple of Dendur, traveling down 5th Avenue towards the Met The Temple of Dendur at the Met. The Temple of Dendur is an ancient shrine dedicated to the Egyptian god Osiris. [3], When the temple was relocated, the tomb in the rockface behind it was left in place and covered by rising water.[7]. Ron Jenkins, 63, a theater professor at Wesleyan University, visited the Temple of Dendur on Friday with his 4-year-old son, Nicander. She did it earlier right after she stepped off the plane in Dallas at Love Field. Temple of Dendur. His energy was prodigious. Can you imagine who would dosomething like this sir? It was a song he loved, he loved Camelot. The 2,000-year-old temple is located in the museum's Sackler wing, which was named for brothers Arthur, Mortimer and Raymond Sackler.The Sackler family currently owns Purdue Pharma, which makes and aggressively markets its prescription painkiller OxyContin. Dallas Law Enforcement Officers, and Secret Service men, along with Congressman Jim Wright, Democratic Senator Ralph Yarborough, were all on hand at the rear of the hospital. The latest fashion news, beauty coverage, celebrity style, fashion week updates, culture reviews, and videos on Vogue.com. Not to say that the Temple of Dendurs pre-Met existence didnt have some thrills of its own. Judge Sarah T. Hughes here is going directly to the plane at Love Field where the Presidential Oath was administered to Lyndon Johnson. It was also commissioned by the first Roman emperor, Caesar Augustus, around 15 BCE. The Presidents wife was in the open limousine along with Governor Connally of Texas and his wife when the shots were fired from an assassins rifle in the apparently the 4th or 5th floor of a building overlooking the motorcade route that was taking the President from Dallas airport to down town Dallas for a speech at noon. In Boston, Massachussetts the late Presidents home (Walter Cronkite adjusts his glasses) Richard Cardinal Cushing, a life long friend of the Kennedy family, made plans to leave immediately for Hyannis Port (licks) uh to be with uh Mr. Joseph P. Kennedy and the Presidents mother uh Mrs. Rose Kennedy. Because of theratherlong time spent at the airport the President was a bit late getting started on his motorcade through downtown Dallas. But Dendurs story gets especially dramatic in the late 1950s, when Egypt began preparations for the new Aswan High Dam off the Nile. went to the Senate in 1949. Six of President Kennedys Cabinet who were on the route to Japan have turned around at mid-ocean and are flying back to Washington. To save at least some of these monuments from disappearing, the United Nations started a project to move them safely out of the way. The Temple of Dendur was built just after the Romans conquered Egypt. He is said to be 24 years old. That kind of synergy continues today. The Temple of Dendur (Dendoor in the 19th century) is a Roman Egyptian religious structure originally located in Tuzis (later Dendur), Nubia about 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of modern Aswan. Bit part actor. How can buildings reflect the relationship between people and the environment? His fame in Washington itself became very great during those Eisenhower years when he led the opposition majority in the Senate. [5] The commission selected the Met because it had a clear plan to locate and protect the building from the weather, pollutants, and the different environment in the United States. From this room one can look into the temple past the middle room used for offering ceremonies and into the sanctuary of the goddess Isis. He is 55, Walter, not 54. All rights reserved. Transportation of the Temple of Rameses II colossal statues. [2][11][8] These men would have worked with Augustus's men to develop the temple's inscriptions and carvings. It was the worst tragedy ever happened to this countrysince President Lincoln. Most visitors that come to the Met ask to see the Temple of Dendur, notes Diana Craig Patch, curator in charge of the museums department of Egyptian art. I understand that someone, had telephoned to theAttorney Generaland had gotten a copy of the oath. Yes, it would have been Dallas Time. A number of suspects were picked up immediately. I dont know I thats I cant imagine in a way. The temple had been removed from Egypt and then located to the American museum in 1963 in order to save it from being merged by the construction of the Aswan High Dam. Erik Severeid: Walter, I thought perhaps that we might talk (adjusts glasses and fiddles with his ear lobe for a while) a little about the new President of the United States. Reassembled temple before completion of the Sackler wing, 1978. It took nearly ten years for the temple to be dismantled, packed up, shipped across the Atlantic, transferred to the Met, rebuilt inside the formerly named Sackler Wing of the Museum, and finally opened to the public. Photo by Antonio Beato. . To the left is a white crown, a symbol of upper Egypt, and a red crown for lower Egypt. but thought you the reader might want to check it out yourself. (Walter Cronkite takes his glasses off and lays them on his desk). [6], (To be honest, I have not read the it all, but it caught my eye in light of all the evidence of deceptioninvolved with JFKs assassinationie. As popular as he was at least at first you would think we would have seen it. I guess she was summoned although she is wearing a big corsage on her shoulder. Victory gave birth to a whole new set of problems, he writes. The Holy Catholic Trinity Church is located at3811 Oak Lawn Ave. Was this man also in one of the cars in the parade? She personally wrote to JFK and appealed to him, saying, It is the major temple of the Nile 13th century B.C. Scroll left to view more. Teams from across the world came together to help figure out a way to preserve the Temple of Rameses II and its neighboring site, the Temple of Hathor. It will be a particularly poignant time for the Kennedy family next week. Most notable of the ancient artifacts is an entire, bona fide, Egyptian temple! [1][7] It may have been where Pedesi and Pihor were buried or a representation of their tomb.[1][7]. Mrs. Eisenhower and I also join with all other citizens in expressing our personal grief and prayerful concern to Mrs. Kennedy and all other members of the family. Police and detectives here are chasing some other people that they wanted for questioning in connection with the shooting. This was a gift fromEgyptto the U.S. in gratitude for the generosity of theKennedy administration, who had been instrumental in saving several temples and objects of Egyptian antiquity that would otherwise have been flooded after the construction of theAswan Dam. After all, the pharaoh could not possibly be in every temple throughout Egypt every day! [6] The commission did not agree. There are no words to express what were feeling. In the 1960s, the Egyptian government began building a large dam on the Nile at Aswan. It wasnefariouslyestimated that between 200 and 300 thousand persons had turned out to greet President Kennedy. One of those was the Temple of Dendur which he placed on the west bank of the Nile river in Tuzis (later Dendur, about 80 kilometres (50mi) south of modern Aswan). The temple walls are covered with images of the pharaoh (king) of Egypt. By the way have you noticed that Dan Rather likes to sayratherrather often? [3] Here, Augustus is depicted in Egyptian attirea kilt with a bull's tail and the white crown of Upper Egypt. Then the shots rang out, the Presidential motorcade speeded up. Do you think that this indicates some sort of of a of an illness in America today? While she was well-suited for the role due to her degree in French literature, Jackie quit by mid-morning on her first day, reportedly because she thought Vogues female-dominated environment would hinder her chances of meeting the marriage material she was looking for. which we cannot face without the strength and the wisdom and the patience of our God. It is obvious that Walter and Eric dont see eye to eye. And no visit is complete without a few minutes admiring the sheer cheek of snatching an entire temple and dragging it back to New York. Hoping to take the focus off Kennedys assassination, she shared a story about Kennedys obsession with the Knights of the Round Table as a little boy, noting, At night, before going to bed . From one of those open windows perhaps came the shot that killed President Kennedy. Isabel Stnkel, Associate Curator, Department of Egyptian Art, Dieter Arnold, Curator Emeritus, Department of Egyptian Art; and Adela Oppenheim, Curator, Department of Egyptian Art, Diana Craig Patch, Lila Acheson Wallace Curator in Charge, Department of Egyptian Art, Anna Serotta, Assistant Conservator, Department of Objects Conservation. He and Mrs. Kennedy frequently looking up to wave to persons who took positions in the high buildings. The Temple of Dendur: From Egypt, Nubia, Dendur, West bank of the Nile River, 50 miles South of Aswan. Egyptian culture and New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++. We understand that the Presidents sister uh Mrs. Sargent Shriver, wife of the Administrator of the Peace Corps, uh is flying was flying away from Washington too. Thats all. All around the hospital the faces of the crowd that gathered told the story. Was she a guest at the Trade Mart luncheon????? fromSouthwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, inFort Worth, Texasaboutthe time of the assassination! If you have comments or questions about this object record, please complete and submit this form. Can you pronounce this word better. For a look at the beginning of President Kennedys day in Texas. He supposedly gave it to the press at a press dinner his first year as President. I dont understand it so much(the rest of what he says I cannot understand. Please note that while lively discussion and strong opinions are encouraged, the Museum reserves the right to delete comments that it deems inappropriate for any reason. Today, the Temple of Dendur, which was awarded to The Met by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1967 after Egypt gifted it to the United States, is one of the most familiar works of art at The Met. As part of. It is just a bit weird that she says that she said that comment the moment a shot was fired. How do you feel after a thing like this has happened? Ah with, along with the, and Mrs. Kennedy. Is he helping the man answer his question or is he trying to gain attention? Mrs. Kennedy had been given a bouquet of roses at the Dallas International Airport as a token of affection from the city of Dallas. [4][7] The figures depicted include Augustus as a pharaoh interacting with goddesses and gods. What does it mean? Other biographies have recounted that her mother felt Husteds $17,000 a year (roughly $100,000 today) wasnt enough to support her. He was a very young aide to President Roosevelt during the New Deal days working on Youth projects. Yet when Pharaohs heart was hardened, Gods rod became his lectern, and weather, among other things, helped bring Yahwehs significant point across.. That brief and shining moment in the American political landscape, known as Camelot, is dense with much for current cultural development and study. Abu Simbel is the greatest. [1]The temple was commissioned by EmperorAugustusof Rome and has been exhibited in theMetropolitan Museum of ArtinNew Yorksince 1978.. That was the rumor but rumors do spread rapidly at a time like this and theres no proof that that actually took place as yet. We are now going to run the films which were taken first at the Dallas airport. Preparations began to move the structure in 1963, and then the structure was moved between 1964-1968. Instead of simply being moved to higher ground, the temple was disassembledand shipped across the ocean in 661 crates aboard the S.S. Concordia Star. The President was hit in the head and the neck whether by one bullet, however, or two, has not been clarified. Then downtown at a theater Police arrested a man after a Dallas Policeman was shot. Unfortunately, JFK did not see the completion of the relocation of the Abu Simbel temples. And somebody, I dont know, who it was, met me and I then said I dont need the oath of office; I know what to say., But in just a moment somebody handed me a copy of the oath. A pool of water in front of the temple hints at the Nile River, on whose banks it once stood. Shots taken just before the shooting occurred. [12] Italian Egyptologist Girolamo Segato also left a graffiti inscription. As a result, the rising waters would have flooded the Temple of Dendur and many other important sites. He lived always in a whirl of activity. While doing so I noticed Frank Magee acted strangely in regards to this assassination. Rahul: This performance is amidst even older architecture the Temple. The Temple at Dendur, Nubia David Roberts 1848 The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York City, United States Download this artwork (provided by The Metropolitan Museum of Art). He was born in Texas near that Hamlet called Johnson City and the family flag flies there over the LBJ Ranch. (licks), The Cardinal (Walter Cronkite takes glasses off again and puts them on again [See nazi?]) Jack Ready Secret Service agent bounding around the area with a smudge on his chin. He won in Texas by a very silent majority vote of 87 actually, and he became without much doubt the most effective Majority Leader in the history of the Senate. The President spent what seemed to be in aratherlong time at the Dallas Airport making sure that he shook hands with everyone who was on hand there. Though Jackie accentuated her French heritage through her maiden name, Bouvier; pronounced her name the French way (Jac-leen); and spoke the language fluently during public engagements such as a dinner with President Charles de Gaulle at Versailles, she was actually just one-eighth French. Here it is being explained to some members of the crowd, they have to get further back. Moderate. [6], On April 20, 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson awarded the temple to The Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met). . President Johnson has been interested in politics since he was in Southwest Texas State Teachers College. He put most Senators in his personal debt by one service or another. A-M-E-N R-A at the meeting at the Trade Mart about an hour after President Kennedy was shot. The assassination of President Kennedy has been reported, of course, in some detail here since the historic shots rang out in the streets of Dallas, Texas at 12:25 noon today. 51 years ago, on April 7, 1961, JFK sought to save Egyptian temples in the Valley of Kings along the Nile River. [2] The pronaos or porch is the front of the temple. All rights reserved. The man facing the camera is the spittin image ofDr. William H. Dickenson Jr.long time server of God pastor of Highland Park Methodist Churchwho gave his word and the Benediction at the Trade Mart, and lays the blame for the death of President Kennedy on the audience attending! The crowd now has gotten the word. The more I learn about Jackie Kennedy and her support of the arts, the more I am impressed with her. He is a lawyer by education, a politician by instinct and by great success. Given to the United States by Egypt in 1965 and awarded to The Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1967, Accession Number: Has there been a change in the Time Clock locations. One employee of the building was later picked up as a suspect and is still in custody. Similar to the Abu Simbel sites, this monument also had to be deconstructed and relocated due to the Aswan High Dam. Interesting coincidence when Robert Kennedy was assassinated a woman was seen and heard wearing a polka dot dress and a funny nose by several people. The Temple is dedicated to Isis and Osiris, as well as two deified sons of a local Nubian chieftain. [3] Some of those divine beings are Amum of Debod, Arsenuphis, Harpocrates, Hathor of Bigga, Horus, Isis, Khnum, Osiris, Harpocrates, Mandulis, Nephthys, Satis, Tephenis, and Thoth. The other man on the right looks like Eddie Barker! Magee DEVOID OF REMORSErubs his right little finger down the side of his nose from the bridge of his nose to his mouth in a straight line. The crowd outside the hospital got larger about the time the Presidential party and the body of President Kennedy left Dallass Parkland Hospital. She was 64 at the time. [12], Some damage was caused in the sixth century when the temple was used as a church in the sixth century. [1] The latter is an alteration of Autokrator, or autocrat, the Greek equivalent of imperator. Four empty cartridges were found in the building which had been arraigned by police. Temple of Rameses II, ca. Given to the United States by the Egyptian Government, 1965. I uh it could have been a communist. One of the pharaoh's most important responsibilities was to perform certain rituals for the gods every day in the temples. Eventually, they were moved to a steel hanger-like construction in the north lot, where they were examined, cleaned, and conserved. Coloring the Temple: This display shows one vignette on the south wall of the temple colored by light to suggest how it might have looked when painted in the Roman Period. [6] The pylon is decorated with relief carvings, has rounded tori at the corners and tops of its walls, and is capped with a cavetto cornice, a common design element in Egyptian buildings. Well, I dont think anybody in their right mind. He was literally mobbedas he and Mrs. Kennedy went to that fence railing at Love Field. However, his widow, Jackie, helped facilitate the installation of the Temple of Dendur at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 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