Mar 01 - 30 2020
CANCELED - Queen Nefertari: Eternal Egypt

CANCELED - Queen Nefertari: Eternal Egypt

Presented by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

She was known as The One for Whom the Sun Shines. Discover the celebrated Queen Nefertari, the Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Ramesses II. Experience the magnificence of royal palaces and tombs, including Nefertari’s burial chamber, considered one of the greatest artistic achievements in the Valley of the Queens. Explore the daily life of the village where tomb builders and artisans lived, worked and worshipped more than 3,000 years ago. Drawn from the world-renowned Museo Egizio in Turin, Italy, the exhibition will bring together works that present the richness of life in ancient Egypt, focusing on the role of women—goddesses, queens, and commoners. Queen Nefertari: Eternal Egypt will provide a unique opportunity for visitors to experience the discovery of the tomb of one of the most famous figures of the time. Works of art from the excavations will bring ancient Egypt to life for 21st-century audiences.

Admission Info

Adults: $18
Seniors (55+): $16
Groups (10+): $14*
Students with ID: $10*
12 & under: Free
Members: Free
*Students and group tickets sold onsite.

Phone: 8167511278

Email: ask@nelson-atkins.org

Dates & Times

2020/03/01 - 2020/03/30

Location Info

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

4525 Oak Street, Kansas City, MO 64111

Parking Info

Entrance to the Parking Garage is off Oak Street, just south of 45th Street. The garage is fully ADA accessible. Parking is $14 per car | Free for members A free lot at the corner of 45th Street and Rockhill Road is available first come, first served. Public parking may not be available there during special events.