Pharoahs: Treasures of Egyptian Art from the Louvre

by Bernadette Letellier and Lawrence M. Berman

Book Overview

The Egyptian galleries at the Louvre are perhaps the best-known in the world, containing some of the most precious works of art ever found among the ruins of the ancient kingdoms that once rose along the Nile. This year, with the renovation of the Egyptian wing of the Louvre, Americans will have the rare opportunity to view thirty of these treasures firsthand: works that have never traveled since their initial acquisition by the Louvre are being gathered...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195212355
• ISBN13: 9780195212358
• Release Date: April 1996
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"