"Napoleon’s Nose, Transformed into a Pregnant Woman, Strolling His Shadow with Melancholia amongst Original Ruins" (1945) by Salvador Dali references Tutenkhamun's Desert Glass Pectoral

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"Napoleon’s Nose, Transformed into a Pregnant Woman, Strolling His Shadow with Melancholia amongst Original Ruins" (1945) by Salvador Dali
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Treasures of Tutenkhamun (Desert glass pectoral and other pieces)

 

 

 

a) Tutenkhamun's Desert Glass Pectoral 

Desert Glass Pectoral

 

b) Napoleon’s Nose, Transformed into a Pregnant Woman, Strolling His Shadow with Melancholia amongst Original Ruins" (1945)  by Salvador Dali

 

 

 

 

 

c) Does Dali's painting also reference Tutenkhamun's Desert Glass pectoral, with the central stone becoming Napoleon's head and the red rock through the gap in the central structure on the bottom left being the position of the left bird like claw of the scarab, and the chunk taken out below the head is the tail of the scarab? 

The orangey red beads match the orangey red colour used in the painting