Author: Prisse d'Avennes
Publisher: American Univ in Cairo Press
ISBN: 9789774245848
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Annotation. This enchanted tour of Egyptian art by one of its early explorers is one of the most beautiful modern works on ancient Egyptian art. Prisse d'Avennes' monumental work, first published in Paris over a ten-year period between 1868 and 1878, includes the only surviving record of many lost artifacts.
Prisse d’Avennes : Atlas of Egyptian Art
Author: Prisse d'Avennes
Publisher: American Univ in Cairo Press
ISBN: 9789774245848
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Annotation. This enchanted tour of Egyptian art by one of its early explorers is one of the most beautiful modern works on ancient Egyptian art. Prisse d'Avennes' monumental work, first published in Paris over a ten-year period between 1868 and 1878, includes the only surviving record of many lost artifacts.
Publisher: American Univ in Cairo Press
ISBN: 9789774245848
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Annotation. This enchanted tour of Egyptian art by one of its early explorers is one of the most beautiful modern works on ancient Egyptian art. Prisse d'Avennes' monumental work, first published in Paris over a ten-year period between 1868 and 1878, includes the only surviving record of many lost artifacts.
Ancient Egyptian Construction and Architecture
Author: Somers Clarke
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486264858
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Provides description and analysis of Egyptian building practices.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486264858
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Provides description and analysis of Egyptian building practices.
Encyclopedia of Twentieth Century Architecture
Author: R. Stephen Sennott
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 9781579584337
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
"A balance of sophistication and clarity in the writing, authoritative entries, and strong cross-referencing that links archtects and structures to entries on the history and theory of the profession make this an especially useful source on a century of the world's most notable architecture. The contents feature major architects, firms, and professional issues; buildings, styles, and sites; the architecture of cities and countries; critics and historians; construction, materials, and planning topics; schools, movements, and stylistic and theoretical terms. Entries include well-selected bibliographies and illustrations."--"Reference that rocks," American Libraries, May 2005.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 9781579584337
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
"A balance of sophistication and clarity in the writing, authoritative entries, and strong cross-referencing that links archtects and structures to entries on the history and theory of the profession make this an especially useful source on a century of the world's most notable architecture. The contents feature major architects, firms, and professional issues; buildings, styles, and sites; the architecture of cities and countries; critics and historians; construction, materials, and planning topics; schools, movements, and stylistic and theoretical terms. Entries include well-selected bibliographies and illustrations."--"Reference that rocks," American Libraries, May 2005.
Alexandria Rediscovered
Author: Jean-Yves Empereur
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
In this text, the author recounts the methods he has used to unearth his finds and assesses the information they reveal about life in the ancient city of Alexandria."
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
In this text, the author recounts the methods he has used to unearth his finds and assesses the information they reveal about life in the ancient city of Alexandria."
Larousse Encyclopedia of Prehistoric and Ancient Art
Author: René Huyghe
Publisher: Bookthrift
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
Illustrations reproduced from photographs in museums the world over. For other editions, see Author Catalog.
Publisher: Bookthrift
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
Illustrations reproduced from photographs in museums the world over. For other editions, see Author Catalog.
The Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt
Author: Helen Strudwick
Publisher: Amber Books
ISBN: 9781782744368
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A wealth of information on ancient Egypt.
Publisher: Amber Books
ISBN: 9781782744368
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A wealth of information on ancient Egypt.
Hawara, Biahmu, and Arsinoe
Author: Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Archaeology
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Archaeology
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Kahun, Gurob, and Hawara
Author: William M. Flinders Petrie
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
The City of Akhenaten
Author: Thomas Eric Peet
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Excavations (Archaeology)
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Excavations (Archaeology)
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
Akhenaten, the Heretic King
Author: Donald B. Redford
Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press
ISBN: 9780691002170
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
A portrait of Akhenaten, monotheistic worshiper of the sun and best-known Egyptian king next to Tutankhamen. Various writers have depicted this strange ruler of the fourteenth century B.C. as a disguised woman or a eunuch, a mentor of Moses, or a forerunner of Christ. Drawing on information from his own excavations, the Director of the Akhenaten Temple Project describes the kingly heretic against the background of imperial Egypt.--From publisher description.
Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press
ISBN: 9780691002170
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
A portrait of Akhenaten, monotheistic worshiper of the sun and best-known Egyptian king next to Tutankhamen. Various writers have depicted this strange ruler of the fourteenth century B.C. as a disguised woman or a eunuch, a mentor of Moses, or a forerunner of Christ. Drawing on information from his own excavations, the Director of the Akhenaten Temple Project describes the kingly heretic against the background of imperial Egypt.--From publisher description.