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#SAIDE (Services Aériens Internationaux d'Egypte) was a short-lived airline started in 1947 to link #Egypt to Greece & Italy. #TravelTuesday This tweet was posted on August 29, 2017.
An exhibit-within-an-exhibit: artist and teacher Harold Allen (1912-1998) had a passion for Egypt and… http://t.co/SPFLdv3n4i This tweet was posted on February 09, 2015.
Exposure to Ancient Egypt inspired the Egyptian Revival, a design style that permeated western decorative arts and furniture in the nineteenth century. In furniture, Egyptian Revival pieces rarely comprised a full suite; rather they served as statement pieces. #VictorianPedestals This tweet was posted on August 27, 2019.
Exposure to Ancient Egypt inspired the Egyptian Revival, a design style that permeated western decorative arts and furniture in the nineteenth century. Obelisks, hieroglyphs, sphinxes, pyramids, scarabs, and lotus blossoms were popular motifs. #VictorianPedestals This tweet was posted on June 05, 2019.
Howard Carter's discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 did more than revive interest in Egypt -… https://t.co/3MkJUJd5NK This tweet was posted on March 17, 2015.
Napoleon’s Egyptian campaign (1798–1801) ignited an inextinguishable fascination with ancient Egypt. Archaeologists and scholars published numerous accounts of their discoveries in Egypt throughout the century. #VictorianPedestals This tweet was posted on June 05, 2019.
Napoleon’s Egyptian campaign ignited a fascination with ancient Egypt that continued into the Victorian era, and its Egyptian Revival design craze. This ebonized and polychromed pedestal with painted lotus flowers provides a striking example of the style. #victorianpaperedwall This tweet was posted on August 17, 2022.
Our 1992 exhibit Magic of the World explored the traditions of #magic, from ancient Egypt and… http://t.co/8rACVGCWhp This tweet was posted on September 26, 2013.
Scarabs are one of the most popular and easily recognizable motifs from ancient Egypt and as such,… https://t.co/kX5yyOiXP4 This tweet was posted on May 19, 2015.
Sundials, which date to ancient Egypt, are some of the earliest instruments and measure time. Because the sun appears to move at different rates depending on location, horizontally fixed sundials are calibrated for specific latitudes. #AntiqueScientificInstruments This tweet was posted on November 02, 2021.
Westerners took their obsession with ancient Egypt to fanatic levels in the late 19th century, and… http://t.co/JtcjxHJoaH This tweet was posted on January 27, 2015.