[2][5] The temple exhibit opened to the public on September 27, 1978. Ah with, along with the, and Mrs. Kennedy. Given to the United States by the Egyptian Government, 1965. He is said to be 24 years old. He was born in Texas near that Hamlet called Johnson City and the family flag flies there over the LBJ Ranch. However, because the area was flooded, in an attempt to save the historical structures in the area, Egypt gifted the temple to America for its financial aid. The rosy half-light of an Egyptian afterglow covers a multitude of sins, and steeps the whole in an atmosphere of romance. Her Fifth Avenue New York apartment held a breathtaking view of Central Park, and of the new museum wing housing the Egyptian treasure. I think it would have been uh Dallas Time. Man in background looks sort of likeRoss Douthat>. 18651885. By the way have you noticed that Dan Rather likes to sayratherrather often? Or scholarship. 2 (London: F.G. I have searched for it to see him make the speech, but cannot find it anywhere. Lining the temple base are carvings of papyrus and lotus plants that seem to grow from water, symbolized by figures of the Nile god Hapy. It is addressed to the museums intrepid director at the time, Thomas Hoving, who was instrumental in landing the acquisitionamong his most significant additions to the collection (and there were many). They took time out at the airport to greet an elderly lady who said she had lived 69 years without shaking hands with the President. Secret Agents, Police, Undercover Police, Secret Service or just some men holding this man by the arms as if arresting him. Performing these rituals was one of the ways that the pharaoh kept order (ma'at) in the world. These scenes are repeated in two horizontal registers. But in several scenes the pharaoh is also shown worshipping two figures that are not known as gods in other areas of Egypt. Dont let there be forgot that for one brief shining moment there was Camelot . The President was hit in the head and the neck whether by one bullet, however, or two, has not been clarified. President Johnson as you know is 54 years old native of Texas of a city called Johnson City ,Texas (takes off glasses) which is a little bit west of Austin, Texas where uhMrs. Johnson has a radio and television interests, our affiliate station there. This performance is amidst even older architecture the Temple. fromSouthwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, inFort Worth, Texasaboutthe time of the assassination! Of course the President used to such occasions. [2] Part of his strategy was connecting his name and image with Isis, the primary deity in Dendur, and the local cult of Pedesi and Pihor. A close friend of Lyndon Johnson and his family, Hughes participated in his inauguration in 1965. took part in the book-signing ofLady Bird Johnsons White House memoirs. It was estimated that this project would cost $32 million, with the US, Egypt, and UNESCO splitting the bill evenly. It's always a visual treat. Stories in Stone: How an Egyptian Temple Tells Its Story. Six of President Kennedys Cabinet who were on the route to Japan have turned around at mid-ocean and are flying back to Washington. I have been trying to put down a few notes about the life and the nature of Lyndon Baines Johnson the man that our thoughts will be upon very soon. 0 rating. [8][6], The temple and its related pylon consisted of 661 blocks of sandstone weighing 640 tons (580,000 kg). Probably not since the person sitting next to him shot him. He visited the Temple of Dendur almost 200 years ago, before airplanes were invented. 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. Just like in that movie Fallen with Denzel Washington. Why the Hazy, Luminous Landscapes of Tonalism Resonate Today, Vivian Springfords Hypnotic Paintings Are Making a Splash in the Art Market, The 6 Artists of Chicagos Electrifying 60s Art Group the Hairy Who, Jenna Gribbon, Luncheon on the grass, a recurring dream, 2020. In 1965, the Egyptian government gifted the Temple of Dendurto the United States government. 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. As part of the Met's Open Access policy, you can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. [2] The columns of the pronaos are decorated with sunk reliefs of men bringing offerings of animals and flowers to the temple. If not for the efforts of UNESCOs International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia, the Temple of Dendur could have been swallowed up by the lake along with the 2,000 square miles of land it covers. 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. Read About Judge Sara T. Hughes in the link provided:Judge Sara T. Hughes. 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. It seems fairly possible that that was just some 3 and half hours ago. Weird looking Sean asks the same man before this nutty actor with the bulging eyes. It had gotten there in the car as Mrs.Kennedy put the head of her mortally wounded husband on her lap. And after all, one doesnt one does realize that the we are striving for peace at the present time and a thing like this, well why its just an utter. The Temple of Dendur is an ancient shrine dedicated to the Egyptian god Osiris. By signing up you agree to our User Agreement and Privacy Policy & Cookie Statement. In return, Egypt offered the U.S. the Temple of Dendur. [8], On July 15, 1975, the museum's conservators and stonemasons started reconstructing the temple. In exchange, the United Arab Republic (Egypt, Syria, and Sudan) agreed to excavation, and the installation of some pieces at US Museums. [3] The pronaos north wall depicts Isis. They were unsuccessful in that. Our last report from Parkland Hospital was that Governor Connally was in the Operating Room; that he was still alive, but was uh in critical condition. (Flaherty had come to know the first lady as a neighbor in her apartment building.) The Aswan Dam would cause partial to total submersion of these historic landmarks during part of each year. Had it continued raining a bullet proof bubble top which fits over the sleek Presidential Convertible would have undoubtedly been used today and possibly would have prevented the assassination. 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Look at the temple walls. 5 Best Public Art Installations In NYC March 2023, The Missing 1930s RKO Roxy Theater at Rockefeller Center, How a Dancer and Singer Helped Save Radio City from Demolition, Explore Powerful Contemporary Art at NYCs Heller Museum. Hospital sources gave this report of the arrival at the Emergency Entrance to the hospital and I quote from the hospital. There are the roses Mrs. Kennedy had been carrying. Earlier this year, the ailing preacherpublicly endorseda proposed constitutional amendment, Ive known their family for many years and have watched them grow Chick-fil-A, into one of the best businesses in America. This is Dallass Parkland Hospital where President Kennedy was taken after being mortally wounded. However, his widow, Jackie, helped facilitate the installation of the Temple of Dendur at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 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. We have a reporter with the Secret Service Agents. [1][4] Over the pylon and above the entrance to the temple proper is the Winged sun disk of the sky god Horus, representing the sky. How do you feel after a thing like this has happened? Discover the citys most unique and surprising places and events for the curious mind. Pihor is on the right, wearing a headdress with a cobra called a uraeus [yoo-RAY-us]. In the 1960s, this ancient Egyptian temple fell under threat due to the creation of the Aswan High Dam. We do not know where she is now uh destined. (licks), The Cardinal (Walter Cronkite takes glasses off again and puts them on again [See nazi?]) Above the gate and temple entrance are images of the sun disk flanked by the outspread wings of Horus, the sky god. [5] Egypt gave the temple to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, which has exhibited it since 1978. One such document, a letter typed on White House stationery, memorializes the moment President Johnson awarded Dendur to the Met. [6], On April 20, 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson awarded the temple to The Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met). [1], The temple's outer walls feature sunk relief carvings of Emperor Augustus as a pharaoh making offerings to the deities Isis, Osiris, and their son Horus. Sample translated sentence: The Temple of Dendur had been her choice of a meeting place. that post is linked following: I have digressed quite a bit from the CBS News Coverage which continues further in this post, but I wanted to include what I found for your investigation if interested. ", on 51 Years Ago, JFK Sought to Save Egyptian Temples, including Temple of Dendur, 51 Years Ago, JFK Sought to Save Egyptian Temples, including Temple of Dendur. Here it is being explained to some members of the crowd, they have to get further back. Nina Diamond, writer and editor in the Digital Department, takes readers through the production process of The Met's first Facebook 360 video, which highlights The Temple of Dendur. In 1963 she was invited by the Department of State to choose one of the endangered pieces to be rescued, and she selected the Temple of Dendur, which, after much difficulty, was installed at the Met in 1979. The President reportedly was alive when he reached the hospital but he died a short time after arriving at the hospital. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Rogers Fund, 2000 (2000.599). [6][5] Jacqueline Kennedy accepted the gift on behalf of the United States. Johnson's administration inherited the task of deciding which institution would receive the temple. Was this portion made after the Manhattan movie to deceive? [1], The exterior south doorway features cobras wearing crowns from upper and lower Egypt. Image of The Temple of Dendur. It is apparent that the CBS reporters are trying to communicate something! and grant unto us wisdom, strength, courage to live. President Johnson has been interested in politics since he was in Southwest Texas State Teachers College. Police immediately arraigned this building. In the United States, several institutions made bids for housing the temple, in a competition that was nicknamed the "Dendur Derby" by the press. Had an inch by inch, foot by foot search was made of the building and also of the surrounding neighborhood. (licks), It was a surprise when President Kennedy announced that Lyndon Johnson was his choice for Vice President. Down the Main Street Canyon of Dallas. Yes, it would have been Dallas Time. Because we want to preserve the temple, we would never add graffiti to the walls todayin fact, we don't even touch it! But 69 has also come to mean other things as well in our lifetime that arent proper to say although I might attempt to later on. Amelia Edwards, an English writer who visited the temple on her 19th-century tour up the Nile, wrote: At Dendoor, when the sun is settingwe visit a tiny Temple on the western bank. Up there on the 4th or 5th floor, perhaps out of one of those open windows, is where the assassin of President Kennedy is believed to have fired the fatal shots. As such, it soon became a splashy setting for lavish high-society parties during the conspicuous consumption of the 1980s. ThenJackie Kennedy makes a signal with her hand to her collar as the exchange takes place at 3:07/10:50 as if signaling someone somehow as a few men in background behind Jackie Kennedy seems to be grinning from ear to ear so they are obviously aware of the exchange of the object that is occurring! Now these are scenes of a building across the street from the scene where President Kennedy was shot. [2] Presbyter Abraham documented the consecration of the building into a Christian church by carving into the walls. Image courtesy Wikipedia via Jean-Christophe BENOIST. Jack Ready Secret Service agent bounding around the area with a smudge on his chin. 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 . I think the word he gave was A-M-E-N uh, unhyphenated, A FALSE GOD OF EGYPT! Are these actors inserting themselves in a holographic movie of the events involved in the assassination of JFK. The Sackler Wing has been a popular venue for all kinds of festivities since, including charity events and classical music concerts. 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. Victory gave birth to a whole new set of problems, he writes. I just did not want to pass up or gloss over this information. Vigentte on the south wall of the temple showing the king offering to Osiris and Isis. As part of this project, the temple was taken apartblock by block. by the Roman governor of Egypt. The ambulance that carried the body of President Kennedy out to the airport. For example, she ensured thatnumerous artists were invited to her husbands inaugural speech as president, as a way to showcase the Administrations intentions to support the arts. Ultimately, the proposal made by Egyptian engineerswas accepted, and it was decided that the temple would be cut down and transported on land to another site located 65 meters higher and 200 meters away from the water. Construction of The Temple of Dendur at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Police continue to stand guard over the convertible which had brought the blood splattered Mr. Kennedy and Mr. Connnally to the hospital. Police and detectives here are chasing some other people that they wanted for questioning in connection with the shooting. Could they not find regular people in New York to answer these questions so they had to hire a bunch of actors, reporter Jeff Pond interviewing in part 11 of NBC Coverage from which ever city that they are in, is a man giving his reaction to the news and behind him is another man, Gentleman came into the office in which I was transacting business and um mentioned it to us, and at the time I wasnt really able to believe it. This is the motorcade route area. He lived always in a whirl of activity. There was a real estate operator in Florida; Southern Illinois University was thinking of putting the temple in the Buckminster Fuller geodesic dome after Expo was over; and a group of towns in Southern Illinois with names like Cairo (the little Egypt of Illinois) found in the coincidence of nomenclature sufficient reason for wanting the temple.. He first went to the House of Representatives in 1937 when he was only 29 years old and he became the protege of Sam Rayburn the great Texan who ran the House as Speaker longer than any man in our history, including Henry Clay. I uh it could have been a communist. Has there been a change in the Time Clock locations. I think this is a terrible thing for our country, not only for our country, but for the entire world. Graffiti on the gate made by visitors to the temple when it was still located on the Nile River in Egypt. I find it interesting that this story of this woman waiting 69 years to shake hands with the President right before the President is assassinated a bit disconcerting and odd not to mention right after some kind of exchange and the hand signals by his wife!!! 3:04/10:50 and she seems to be trying to take the object or gave it, which the President hands that black object to a younger man in sunglasses at3:06/10:50. The motorcade, of course, was very small: the ambulance, three cars, and some police motorcycle escorts. Matt Damon Visits the PriceChopper Hall of Fame [Curbed], Matt Damon Visits the PriceChopper Hall of Fame, Brooklyn Heights One-Bedroom With Sharp Kitchen Reno, Micro Claw-foot Tub, for $675K, Brooklyn MuseumAdjacent Apartment With Two Large Bedrooms Asks $875K, One-Bedroom in Clinton Hill Former Shoe Factory (Across the Street from Pratt) Wants $795K, One-Bedroom With Massive Casement Windows in Tudor City Asks $779K, Windsor Terrace Two-Bedroom With Plentiful Storage, Steps From Prospect Park, Asks $849K, Harlem Brownstone With Ornate Fireplaces and Soapstone Counters Asks $4.65M. I think it was probably something like that. [3], On the east side of the pylon, the relief depicts Augustus with a linen bag in his hand in front of Pedesi and Pihor. a lady who said that she had waited for 69 years to meet a President. And how about you sir what what what reaction do you have? Yes. So, now the next time I think of Abu Simbel or visit the Temple of Dendur at the Met, Im going to think of Jackie Kennedy! Inside the Emergency room witnesses said the First Lady splattered with blood entered without a word. "In the 1960s, the world's attention was focused on a nail-biting race against time-an international campaign to save over a dozen ancient Egyptian temples, built during the height of the pharaohs' rule, from drowning in the floodwaters of the gigantic new Aswan High Dam. The Museum looks forward to receiving your comments. Johnson's administration inherited the task of deciding which institution would receive the temple. Mrs. Kennedy carried with her the entire time at the airport the roses that had been given to her. [7] Like the other temples in the region, it was designed by local Egyptian architects and constructed of Nubian sandstone blocks with a pink hue. 1:51/9:56, I had to hear it for myself and unfortunately I did very shortly afterward., Man in the background ghoulishly sticks out his tongue 3 times and seems to be getting off on the reactions. Uh, he took the oath aboard the Presidential plane at Love Field just prior to take off to return to Washington. (licks). The building is characterized by an entrance hall ( pronaos) with columns separated by screen walls (only one is preserved), followed by two broad rooms. According to some sources, it was Jacqueline Kennedy who urged JFK to convince Congress to approve the $10 million contribution to the cause. The latest word on Governor Connally is that he is in serious, but not critical condition. 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. This morning she was all smiles and very warm in her greetings as was the President. Moon, 184649), plate 20. So there seems to be a lot of confusion as to when JFK was killed, their seating arrangement, and many other things until time, passed when the news agents were able to get a full picture, InPart 2 of NBC coverage of the assassination of JFK. Almost half a century after the temples arrival in New York, its hard to imagine the Met without it. The Temple of Dendur at the Metropolitan in New York -- it's a very somber place. The picture on the right of a Dallasite (sobbing I think) holding a sign. Many people carved their names onto the walls of the temple to say, "I was here!" Even so, the names of these visitors remind us of people who visited the temple when it was still in Egypt. The only carvings in these two rooms are around the door frame leading into the sanctuary and on the back wall of the sanctuary, where a relief depicts Pihor worshiping Isis, and below partly destroyed Pedesi worshiping Osiris. John and Mr. Rakshasas visit this museum in order to find Faustina's spirit. And the two boarded Air Force One at Carswell Air Force Base for the 30-mile air trip from Ft. Worth to Dallas. The Temple was gifted to the United States by Egypt in 1965. He knew she had assassinated the President but hints at it to the audience. [2] They also installed a cross on the temple's roof and covered the reliefs with plaster. It has happened within the (interrupted). [2] On the left side, there is a depiction of Isis standing and wearing a close-fitting sheath, a headpiece horn from a cow, and a winged disk representing the sun god. Nobody was allowed to walk through. [2][7] A processional way or dromas led 30 feet (9.1m) from the pylon across a wba (open court) to the temple building. (So far in this monologue Erik Severeid has not licked! [1]The temple was commissioned by EmperorAugustusof Rome and has been exhibited in theMetropolitan Museum of ArtinNew Yorksince 1978.. (licks), We have no further information as yet from the hospital along with the condition of Texas Governor John Connally who was riding with President Kennedy and who also was critically wounded. As part of. Congressman Wright there in a moment of grief. and seems to pass around a sort of possession in the background. [1] [2] Around 23 BCE, Emperor Augustus commissioned the temple dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis and deified brothers Pedesi and Pihor from Nubia. We can continue to only gain in the best potential of and for our collective American selves, from understanding what Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy (known as, at that time), gave to this nation. Johnsons administration inherited the task of deciding which institution would receive the temple. For about a half an hour law enforcement officers thought they might have the assassin trapped in the building. She will accompany it, uh, and that plane is supposed to arrive back at Andrews Air Force Base were told now at 5:25 this afternoon uh, uh Eastern Standard time. The crowd now has gotten the word. Transportation of the Temple of Rameses II colossal statues. Jackie Kennedy Riding a Camel in Egypt, March 28, 1974. The body was taken immediately to Dallases Love Field where it was put aboard the Presidential plane Presidential One. Associate Manager of Circulation and Technical Services Jessica Ranne highlights Watson Library's substantial collection of books on street art. Photo by Antonio Beato. An email notification will be sent whenever a new post appears on this site. He was literally mobbedas he and Mrs. Kennedy went to that fence railing at Love Field. He was assassinated on November 22, 1963, justsixdays after the contract was signedbetween the Egyptian government and the firms that were selected to help with the move. It also boasts more recent additions, including the names of a 19th-century British naval officer and Italian Egyptologist carved into the stone. It stands out above the river surrounded by a wall of enclosureThe whole thing is like an exquisite toy, so covered with sculptures, so smooth, so new-looking, so admirably built. [2][6], The temple complex was on a 30 metres (98ft) sandstone platform or terrace overlooking the Nile. This is the plane carrying the body of President Kennedy from Dallas to Washington. On this day, President John F. Kennedy called on Congress to support international efforts to preserve these ancient relics. who looks related to Eric Severeid and talks like him too about the time of JFKs assassination: But all we know is that at uh roughly 12:45 or so uh the shots were fired. Why? Two thousand years later in 1963, the temple was dismantled and removed from its original location in order to save it and other significant sites from being submerged by . Probably the worst movie I have ever seen. Theyre due back in Da in Washington at approximately 5:30, we are told, at which time uh President Johnson will have to take into his hands the reins of the most powerful nation in the world. Vogue may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. And the word from all sources is that Mr. Johnson is his whereabouts are being kept secret for security reasons. She seemed to like them.) 103. Strange snapshot of a hand with a wedding ring flashes by. His political alliances in Texas were with the more conservative uh Texas Democrats who have managed the state for a good many years. [5] Fifty countries joined the effort, providing equipment, expertise, and money. Some efforts were made when the Presidential Party first arrived at the hospital to keep pictures from being taken. After all, the pharaoh could not possibly be in every temple throughout Egypt every day! In the case of Augustus, it is possible he never even went to Dendur. And then somebody handed me a book and said. But the pharaoh shown on the Temple of Dendur was actually not Egyptian at allhe was Roman! Egypt, at the time, was under Rome's rule. However, his widow, Jackie, helped facilitate the installation of the Temple of Dendur at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This warehouse building is located a block from the Houston and Main intersection where the President was shot. I share the sense of shock and dismay that all Americans feel at the despicable act that resulted in the death of our nations President. Temple proper: H. 6.40 m (21 ft.); W. 6.40 m (21 ft.); L. 12.50 m (41 ft.); Gate: H. 8.08 m (26.5 ft.); W. 3.66 m (12 ft.); D. 3.35 m (11 ft.), Credit Line: It was dedicated to Isis and Osiris, as well as two deified sons of a local Nubian chieftain, Pediese ('he whom Isis has given') and Pihor ('he who belongs to . Whether that is the same plane in which pres uh now President Johnson is returning, we do not know. (The opposite of Walter Cronkite.). Maybe all of the above! [2], When it was along the Nile, visitors to the temple inscribed graffiti on the structure. Many years hospital to keep pictures from being taken route to Japan have around... Conservative uh Texas Democrats who have managed the State for a good years! Seems fairly possible that that was just some 3 and half hours ago a on. By block covers a multitude of sins, and of the temple of Dendur had been her choice of 19th-century! ] Egypt gave the temple was gifted to the creation of the assassination JFK. 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