Exhibition: Harry Burton at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Exhibition: Harry Burton at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY


http://www.nysun.com/article/45604
"Discovering Tutankhamun: The Photographs of Harry Burton creates a visual first-person narrative of one of modernity's greatest archeological finds. This exhibit gives viewers the feeling they're standing with art photographer Harry Burton as he chronicles the exploration and discoveries of more than 5,000 objects from Tut's tomb in a series of quiet, and often stunningly beautiful photographs.
See the above page for more.

The Met's web page for the exhibition, which runs from December 19th 2006 to April 29th 2007 is at:
http://tinyurl.com/h2qbj




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