The Ramses Exhibition highlights rich history at the de Young Museum - KGO-TV

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Check retired the dazzling show of golden jewelry and the superb workmanship of Egyptian artists astatine The Ramses Exhibition successful San Francisco's de Young Museum.

"There's thing for everybody, you person sculptures that amusement Ramses arsenic the large pharaoh, colossal sculptures," said Renée Dreyfus, Distinguished Curator successful Charge of Ancient Art for Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. "You'll spot necklaces, and earrings, and bracelets made retired of axenic gold."

Ramses II was the 3rd pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty successful Egypt and is considered the astir celebrated and almighty pharaoh. Visitors tin larn astir the past of Ramses II with unique, immersive activities.

"Very excited to beryllium capable to contiguous a wide assortment of multimedia opportunities successful this exhibition," explained Dreyfus. "Videos, photograph blow-ups, virtual reality, interactive experiences."

It took years of readying and collaboration to bring this accumulation to life, larn much astir it successful the video above.

Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs is astatine the de Young Museum done Feb. 12. Visit here for much information.

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