debbieaspin
Tutankhamun Exhibition, Manchester 2011
Tutankhamun fascinates people. His gold mask is one of the best-known images on the planet, deeply embedded in the collective consciousness of billions of people. His mysterious death, his legendary treasures and the ubiquitously mentioned curse of the pharaohs fire our imagination. This is what makes Tutankhamun a superstar, a magnet that will always attract hundreds of thousands of people everywhere in the world.
The Tutankhamun exhibition breaks new ground in the presentation of cultural history in general and Ancient Egypt in particular. On the one hand is the incomparable breadth of presentation. With more than 1,000 objects - perfect replicas produced under scientific supervision - TUTANKHAMUN is more complete than any previous exhibition of originals. And on the other hand, there is the sumptuous arrangement of the treasures. Entering the tomb chamber, feeling like a discoverer, the unbelievable splendour right before your eyes, close enough to touch - it's an adventure for all the senses that no visitor will forget.
Tutankhamun Exhibition, Manchester 2011
Tutankhamun fascinates people. His gold mask is one of the best-known images on the planet, deeply embedded in the collective consciousness of billions of people. His mysterious death, his legendary treasures and the ubiquitously mentioned curse of the pharaohs fire our imagination. This is what makes Tutankhamun a superstar, a magnet that will always attract hundreds of thousands of people everywhere in the world.
The Tutankhamun exhibition breaks new ground in the presentation of cultural history in general and Ancient Egypt in particular. On the one hand is the incomparable breadth of presentation. With more than 1,000 objects - perfect replicas produced under scientific supervision - TUTANKHAMUN is more complete than any previous exhibition of originals. And on the other hand, there is the sumptuous arrangement of the treasures. Entering the tomb chamber, feeling like a discoverer, the unbelievable splendour right before your eyes, close enough to touch - it's an adventure for all the senses that no visitor will forget.