Fragment of a Queen’s Face (c. 1390-1336 B.C.). PHOTO: THE The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

August 15, 2024

ARTH Major, Irma Flóra Kiss (BA’25), published an article in The Wall Street Journal, "'Fragment of a Queen’s Face': Death and the Maiden." At the Metropolitan Museum of Art, a shattered female portrait from Egyptian antiquity is a testament to our collective mortality. The article discusses how this unique sculpture balances poignancy and sensuality.

https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/fine-art/fragment-of-a-queens-face-death-and-the-maidenat-the-metropolitan-museum-ee7ffa70