Visions of Ancient Egypt: ‘a blockbuster having a breakdown’

The exhibition marks the centenary of archaeologist Howard Carter’s discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb

David Roberts, Ruins of the Temple of Kom Ombo
David Roberts, Ruins of the Temple of Kom Ombo
(Image credit: Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images/Getty Images)

More than 2,000 years after its collapse, ancient Egyptian civilisation “continues to fascinate us”, said Aimee Dawson in The Art Newspaper.

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