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Pedro Paulo, Egyptomania and me
Special issue in honour to Professor Pedro Paulo Abreu ...
Margaret Marchiori Bakos
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BLIND SPOTS IN MUSEUM ANTHROPOLOGY: Ancient Egypt in the Ethnographic Museum
abstract In the past few decades, the literature in museum anthropology has advocated efforts to be more transparent about its colonial origins, address the historical injustices of imperial collecting, and rethink display narratives in collaboration with source communities.
Alice Stevenson, Alice Williams
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Riley in Cairo: British Art and Egypt in the 1980s
In the early 1980s, Bridget Riley produced a series of paintings distinguished by their use of the same group of colours, said to have been inspired by the vividly preserved painted tombs that she encountered during a visit to Egypt in the winter of 1979–80.
Richard Johns
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Book review: egyptomania: our three thousand year obsession with the land of the pharaohs
Egyptomania aims to explore our fascination with all things Egyptian and the events that fanned the flames: from ancient times, to Napoleon’s Egyptian campaign, to the Discovery of Tutankhamen’s tomb by Howard Carter in the 1920s.
Housby, Elaine
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Entre rêverie et authenticité – une immersion dans l’Égypte Ancienne avec le peintre Stefan Bakałowicz This article consists of a study of two Egyptian paintings of the Russian-Polish painter Stefan Bakalowicz (1857-1947). The study seeks to establish
Valentin Boyer
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Excavating the Modern Self: Haggard’s Egyptological Romances
Henry Rider Haggard’s Egyptomania took many shapes, from regular journeys to Egypt to extensive collections of ancient Egyptian artefacts. This article looks more particularly at Haggard’s representation of ancient Egypt in his literary works and at the ...
Nolwenn CORRIOU
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The Cult of Isis and Ancient Egyptomania in Campania [PDF]
The cult of Isis and ancient 'Egyptomania' in Campania need to be observed from an archaeological perspective,focusing on chronologies, social levels of patrons and contexts of origins of the images.
Bragantini, Irene
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As a result of their necessary modernisation, old chemists’ shops are a particuluraly threated sector of the private, commercial heritage. The Gros Pharmacy in Clermont-Ferrand designed in 1921; was famous all around the world for its exterior decor and ...
Jean-Marcel Humbert
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Ancient Egypt in our Cultural Heritage?
Inspiration derived from ancient Egypt is usually expressed through the Egyptian motifs in arts and popular culture of the 19th and 20th centuries, as well as through the non-scientific interpretations of the culture, very much based upon the Renaissance
Vera Vasiljević
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Preserved on film:The Mummy, silent cinema and Egyptomania
This paper examines the ways in which the figure of the mummy featured in the silent cinema until its first appearance in sound with Boris Karloff’s The Mummy in 1932.
Glynn, Basil
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