Egypt
- Exhibition: Historic Documents Reveal Ancient World
nj.com (Nicole Gough) "Egypt Unveiled" is an exhibition featuring books, artwork, maps, and resources from one of the earliest European expeditions to Egypt. "Napoleon landed in Egypt with over 50,000 troops and they were going to take over and make Egypt...
- 'egypt Unveiled' Exhibition On View At Firestone
Princeton University "Egypt Unveiled: The Mission of Napoleon's Savants," an exhibition marking the 200th anniversary of a seminal publication of Egyptian history, will be on view from Dec. 21 through May 10 in the main gallery of Firestone Library....
- Exhibition: Napoleon On The Nile
Art Daily The Snug Harbor Cultural Center presents the exhibit Napoleon on the Nile: Soldiers, Artists, and the Rediscovery of Egypt through June 15. This spring the Museum will focus on the Description de l’Egypte, the seminal multi-volume work that...
- Fiction: Dietrich Sequel
Statesman Journal We heard from Northwest author William Dietrich, via e-mail, and he was pleased to announce a sequel to his 2007 historical thriller "Napoleon's Pyramids." The sequel, "The Rosetta Key," is due April 22. Here's what he shared...
- Book Review: Napoleon’s Egypt
New York Times (Review by Tom Reiss) “Napoleon’s Egypt” by Juan Cole In early 1798 the Directory, the oligarchy that was ruling revolutionary France, ordered its top general, Napoleon Bonaparte, to plan the invasion of England. Instead, Napoleon...
Egypt
Exhibition: Napoleon in Egypt
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The Napoleon in Egypt exhibition at the Macon Museum of Arts and Sciences (U.S.) ends this month, on the 26th March. There is very little informtaion on the website, which is in in the process of a rebuild, but is summarized as follows: "the history of the invasion, original signed documents from Napoleon and his generals, and the story of the Rosetta Stone and Cleopatra’s needles. Discover the beginnings of Egyptology through detailed 19th century expedition prints and Egyptian antiquities including amulets, pottery, mummified animals, coffins, and even a mummy!"
- Exhibition: Historic Documents Reveal Ancient World
nj.com (Nicole Gough) "Egypt Unveiled" is an exhibition featuring books, artwork, maps, and resources from one of the earliest European expeditions to Egypt. "Napoleon landed in Egypt with over 50,000 troops and they were going to take over and make Egypt...
- 'egypt Unveiled' Exhibition On View At Firestone
Princeton University "Egypt Unveiled: The Mission of Napoleon's Savants," an exhibition marking the 200th anniversary of a seminal publication of Egyptian history, will be on view from Dec. 21 through May 10 in the main gallery of Firestone Library....
- Exhibition: Napoleon On The Nile
Art Daily The Snug Harbor Cultural Center presents the exhibit Napoleon on the Nile: Soldiers, Artists, and the Rediscovery of Egypt through June 15. This spring the Museum will focus on the Description de l’Egypte, the seminal multi-volume work that...
- Fiction: Dietrich Sequel
Statesman Journal We heard from Northwest author William Dietrich, via e-mail, and he was pleased to announce a sequel to his 2007 historical thriller "Napoleon's Pyramids." The sequel, "The Rosetta Key," is due April 22. Here's what he shared...
- Book Review: Napoleon’s Egypt
New York Times (Review by Tom Reiss) “Napoleon’s Egypt” by Juan Cole In early 1798 the Directory, the oligarchy that was ruling revolutionary France, ordered its top general, Napoleon Bonaparte, to plan the invasion of England. Instead, Napoleon...