A History of Art in Ancient Egypt (1&2) (eBook)

Illustrated Edition

Georges Perrot, Charles Chipiez (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
737 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654777584-3 (EAN)

Infos

A History of Art in Ancient Egypt (1&2) offers a comprehensive exploration into the wealth of artistic innovation and cultural expression found in ancient Egyptian civilization. Spanning two volumes, this anthology delves into architectural wonders, sculpture, painting, and decorative arts, showcasing the aesthetic splendor and symbolic nuance that define Egyptian contributions to art history. The included works not only detail the grandeur of monumental structures and intricate tomb decorations but also examine daily life artifacts, weaving a rich tapestry that highlights the unique artistic styles and themes that pervaded ancient Egyptian culture. Georges Perrot and Charles Chipiez bring together a cadre of scholarly insights that discuss the diverse influences and evolutions within Egyptian art. The collaboration aligns with movements of historical revivalism and scholarship that proliferated during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Their collective expertise shines through as they contextualize Egyptian artistry within broader historical narratives, drawing connections to contemporary understandings of art as both a historical and cultural phenomenon. Readers embarking on this scholarly journey are thus invited into a deep and nuanced study of ancient Egyptian art that encompasses multiple perspectives and stylistic approaches. This anthology stands as an indispensable resource, melding rich academic discourse with vivid artistic representations, making it essential for both students and enthusiasts keen on diving into the intricacies of Egyptian aesthetic practices. A History of Art in Ancient Egypt (1&2) is not just a collection but a dialogue, fostering profound insights into the ancient world and enriching present-day appreciation for its enduring artistic legacy.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.12.2023
• Übersetzer: Walter Armstrong
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile
• Schlagworte: ancient civilizations art • Ancient Egypt • Ancient Egyptian art • Ancient Egyptian Artifacts • archaeological insights Egypt • archaeology • Art History • artistic developments • artistic traditions • Cleopatra • cultural symbolism Egypt • decorative arts Egypt • Egyptian architecture analysis • Egyptian art history • egyptian civilization • Egyptian mythology • Georges Perrot • Heir of Ra • History of Art • material culture Egypt • odyssey • pharaohs • Rubicon • RubiconHeir of Ra • scholarly Egyptian exploration • societal function art • Stolen Legacy • The Ancient Black Hebrews • The Hare With Amber Eyes • The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up • Trail of Tears