Art of Pharaohs : Egyptian Exhibition from the Habsburg Collection
The Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna is world-renowned for the quality and size of its collection. Particularly fascinating is its ancient Egyptian art collection, which was built over several phases of large-scale collecting, and has remained central to the museum throughout its history. This international exhibition touring Korea, Australia and Singapore presents 230 archeological objects selected from the great Habsburg Collection in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.
Exhibits :
- 230 objects
Catalogue texts :
- Wilfried Seipel
- Regina Hölzl
- Michaela Hüttner
Lender :
- Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Ägyptisch-Orientalische Sammlung
Venues and durations :
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2009
- National Museum of Korea ... April 27, 2009 - August 30, 2009
- The Australian Museum ... September 12, 2009 - December 6, 2009
- National Museum of Singapore ... December 21, 2009 - April 4, 2010
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2010
- National Museum of Singapore ... December 21, 2009 - April 4, 2010
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"Mummy shaped inner-coffin of Neskhonsu"
Late period, 25th dyn.
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