#virtualnilecruise Day 11. Abydos. Busy day today folks, highlights incl the beautiful temples of Sety I & Ramesses II, the Osireion, the Shunet -one of the oldest monumental structures in the world- the temple of Osiris, & an invigorating walk across the desert inbetween..
Happy Birthday to Raisin the two-toed sloth who turns 5 today! 🎂 Our animal care staff prepared a special "cupcake" and, after some initial hesitation, she decided to "blow out the candles", by which we mean she ate them (it's cool, they're string beans). https://t.co/ZhsR8uZbha
"Nighthawks" has long been positioned as the iconic painting of loneliness and alienation. But what if Hopper’s work spoke to a need for social connection in a time of fear and isolation?
"Nighthawks as Hope: A Curator Muses on Edward Hopper and Crisis."
https://t.co/gsaXMbyPFi