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Louvre: “The Gates of Heaven. Visions of the World in Ancient Egypt” Exhibit
26 Feb 2009
EXHIBITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Louvre Museum, Rue de Rivoli
Paris
6 March - 29 June 2009
In the Ancient Egyptian language “The Gates of Heaven” meant the doors of a sanctuary housing the statue of a divinity.
Symbolizing the passageway into the afterworld this expression also applies to other points of contact between the different elements of the universe as conceived by the Egyptians.
Containing about 350 artefacts spanning three millennia, from the Old Kingdom to the Roman Period, the exhibition endeavours to place everyday objects in their social, religious and artistic context.
Louvre Museum, Rue de Rivoli
Paris
6 March - 29 June 2009
In the Ancient Egyptian language “The Gates of Heaven” meant the doors of a sanctuary housing the statue of a divinity.
Symbolizing the passageway into the afterworld this expression also applies to other points of contact between the different elements of the universe as conceived by the Egyptians.
Containing about 350 artefacts spanning three millennia, from the Old Kingdom to the Roman Period, the exhibition endeavours to place everyday objects in their social, religious and artistic context.
Design Week Is Ranked As Top Superbrand
26 Feb 2009
PRESS RELEASE
February 2009
Design Week is ranked ninth in the Media - Trade Publications category of the Business Superbrands 2009 list.
It is placed above Financial Times title The Banker, and Emap's Architects' Journal, which come in at ten and 11 in the category respectively.
Declan Gough, publisher of DW, says, "Being a business superbrand is a true accolade. It empowers us when engaging with our customers to assure them, on the best grounds possible, that we stand for quality, reliability and distinction, and also that their trust is deserved."
DW is ranked number 457 in the full 500-strong list, which uses independent research to find the UK's strongest brands.
The list is topped by Google, with Rolls-Royce Group at two and Sony at three.
Wolff Olins is ranked at number 330 in the list, with Interbrand at number 357.
February 2009
Design Week is ranked ninth in the Media - Trade Publications category of the Business Superbrands 2009 list.
It is placed above Financial Times title The Banker, and Emap's Architects' Journal, which come in at ten and 11 in the category respectively.
Declan Gough, publisher of DW, says, "Being a business superbrand is a true accolade. It empowers us when engaging with our customers to assure them, on the best grounds possible, that we stand for quality, reliability and distinction, and also that their trust is deserved."
DW is ranked number 457 in the full 500-strong list, which uses independent research to find the UK's strongest brands.
The list is topped by Google, with Rolls-Royce Group at two and Sony at three.
Wolff Olins is ranked at number 330 in the list, with Interbrand at number 357.