Pharaons superstars. Occident who scrutinized his body with

who scrutinized his body with as much intensity as he accorded his models

funerary matters and craft production in the Second Iron Age of Western Europe

the painter F

a long-term prose writer

Pharaons superstars. Occident who scrutinized his body withThis book aims to follow, from Antiquity to the present day, the history, sometimes ironic, and the posthumous destiny of some pharaohs and queens. As in a portrait gallery, we find vaguely familiar names, illustrious unknowns and international celebrities: Khufu, Tutankhamun, Akhenaten, Nefertiti, Ramses, Cleopatra. In the background, the discourse serves as a metaphor for the versatility of posterity and celebrity and the irony of History: some very