Egyptian Art

by Eleni Vassilika

Book Overview

This lavishly illustrated book brings together a selection of ancient Egyptian works of art of outstanding quality and interest, ranging from large sculptures to small decorative objects. The introduction and full descriptions explain their significance, style, material, and mode of manufacture within the framework of the life and religious beliefs of the royal and private owners for whom they were made. Readers will find much of interest among the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052147518X
• ISBN13: 9780521475181
• Release Date: May 1995
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.4"