The Coptic Museum is located behind the walls of famous Roman fortress of Babylon in the ancient Cairo area (ancient Egypt). Area surrounded by the museum replete with lively effects through "open air museum" describes the history of the Coptic period in Egypt. Discotheque thick Pasha built museum in 1910 to collect the necessary material for the study of the history of Christianity in Egypt, he succeeded in this project. There were different museums at that time in Egypt: Cairo Museum of ancient Pharaonic, Greek museum - Roman Alexandria and Islamic Art Museum in Cairo.
Coptic Museum built to fill a gap in history and Egyptian art. That the wide range of antiques, most of which is matter of great importance to Coptic art in the world they are found in this museum which is about 16,000 pieces.
The old wing of the museum is a wonderful piece of architecture is a series of widening closets. In 1931 Egyptian government recognized the importance of the Coptic Museum and caused the state. In 1947 opened the new wing of the broad, similar model with the old wing. In 1984 President Hosni Mubarak inaugurated the museum renovations.
The old wing of the museum houses a collection of pieces of furniture and wooden doors inlaid. It should be noted that it includes a door made of wood sycamore your icons holder Church of St. Barbara. Indistinguishable panels where they installed in the Fatimid era during the eleventh century and the second century.
Collection housed in the new wing, which shows various types and styles and themes, such as engineering designs, coil plant acanthus and vine leaves, and Avrizzat decorated Beranb, peacocks, birds, and rural activities, through heritage Alhellinsty and Coptic even formulas Islamic art in Egypt.
Coptic Museum built to fill a gap in history and Egyptian art. That the wide range of antiques, most of which is matter of great importance to Coptic art in the world they are found in this museum which is about 16,000 pieces.
The old wing of the museum is a wonderful piece of architecture is a series of widening closets. In 1931 Egyptian government recognized the importance of the Coptic Museum and caused the state. In 1947 opened the new wing of the broad, similar model with the old wing. In 1984 President Hosni Mubarak inaugurated the museum renovations.
The old wing of the museum houses a collection of pieces of furniture and wooden doors inlaid. It should be noted that it includes a door made of wood sycamore your icons holder Church of St. Barbara. Indistinguishable panels where they installed in the Fatimid era during the eleventh century and the second century.
Collection housed in the new wing, which shows various types and styles and themes, such as engineering designs, coil plant acanthus and vine leaves, and Avrizzat decorated Beranb, peacocks, birds, and rural activities, through heritage Alhellinsty and Coptic even formulas Islamic art in Egypt.
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