Mari Girgis. Village de Haute-Égypte. BiGen 54. Grande Grèce is only the second version

is only the second version of Gauguin's homage to Tahiti

Based on precious archival documents (informal notes and official documents) as well as the expert testimony of a restorer

Agnès Bos (AB) is a curator in the Department of Decorative Arts

The Mesopotamian Chronicles

Mari Girgis. Village de Haute-Égypte. BiGen 54. Grande Grèce is only the second versionThirty years after its first version, the continued success of Nessim Henein's work led the IFAO to publish the third edition of a work that has remained unparalleled. This monograph, devoted to a hamlet that in the early 1970s had a little over three hundred people, is a discovery of rural Sa'id, guided by the ethnographic gaze of an educated city dweller from Cairo. An investigation carried out in immersion, it is "a pilgrimage to the sources, the