The art of ancient Egypt / Gay Robins.

By: Robins, Gay [author]
Language: English Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2008Edition: Revised editionDescription: 271 pages : illustrations (chiefly colored), maps ; 25 x 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780674030657 (alk. paper); 0674030656 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Art, Egyptian | Art, Ancient -- EgyptDDC classification: 709.32 LOC classification: N5350 | .R63 2008Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
Chronology -- Understanding ancient Egyptian art -- Origins : the Early Dynastic Period -- The first flowering : the Old Kingdom (I) -- A golden age : the Old Kingdom (II) -- Diversity in disunity : the first intermediate period -- Return to the heights : the Middle Kingdom (I) -- Change and collapse : the Middle Kingdom (II) -- A new momentum : the New Kingdom (I) : Ahmose to Amenhotep III -- The great heresy : the New Kingdom (II) : the Amarna Period and its aftermath -- The glories of empire : the New Kingdom (III) -- Fragmentation and new directions : the Third Intermediate Period -- Looking to the past : the Late Period (I) -- The final flowering : the Late Period (II) and Ptolemaic Period -- Epilogue.
Summary: An illustrated history of over 3,000 years of Egyptian artwork arranged chronologically from the early dynastic period to the Ptolemaic period.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-266) and index.

Chronology --
Understanding ancient Egyptian art --
Origins : the Early Dynastic Period --
The first flowering : the Old Kingdom (I) --
A golden age : the Old Kingdom (II) --
Diversity in disunity : the first intermediate period --
Return to the heights : the Middle Kingdom (I) --
Change and collapse : the Middle Kingdom (II) --
A new momentum : the New Kingdom (I) : Ahmose to Amenhotep III --
The great heresy : the New Kingdom (II) : the Amarna Period and its aftermath --
The glories of empire : the New Kingdom (III) --
Fragmentation and new directions : the Third Intermediate Period --
Looking to the past : the Late Period (I) --
The final flowering : the Late Period (II) and Ptolemaic Period --
Epilogue.

An illustrated history of over 3,000 years of Egyptian artwork arranged chronologically from the early dynastic period to the Ptolemaic period.

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