Egypt
Nebamun's Chapel
An article on the recent restoration and mounting of the 11 chapel paintings in the British museum.
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2009/939/heritage.htm
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Nebamun: A Happy Ending With A Pinch Of Salt
Al Ahram Weekly (Jenny Jobbins) UPDATE: Jenny Jobbins correctly pointed out that I copied the word "Salt" as "salt". I have corrected it above. Apologies to all. I thought that we had seen the end of reviews of the Nebamun gallery at the British Museum,...
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More Re New Nebamun Gallery At The British Museum
Suite 101 (Stan Parchin) As usual Stan has written an excellent overview, looking at the background to the Nebamun paintings, the restoration work and the new gallery. Excavated from the tomb-chapel of Nebamun, now lost, the 11 paintings represent a...
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New Egyptian Gallery At The British Museum To Open In Winter
Art Daily This is very exciting news. The Nebamun paintings are famous for their delicate beauty, the best known of which is shown to the right. To see more of the Nebamun paintings go to the British Museum Collection Database and type in "Nebamun". To...
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The Lost Chapel Of Nebamun
Nebamun was an 18th dynasty Egyptian nobel who lived somewhere around the reign of the opulent King Amenhotep III or his successor Amenhotep IV. Nebamun is known today most famously for eleven fragments of frescoes from his tomb chapel housed since 1823...
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Nebamun Rising
Here we have a lovely video of the Nebamun chapel paintings. http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/visual_arts/article5503003.ece...
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