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Egyptian art / Gaston Maspero.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916, author.
- Series:
- Focus on Civilizations and Cultures
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art, Egyptian.
- Sculpture, Egyptian.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (272 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York State : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, [2021]
- Summary:
- In writing this book, the author desired to familiarize the general public with some of the fine pieces of Egyptian sculpture and goldsmiths' work, and to point out how to approach them in order to appreciate their worth.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface*
- Chapter 1
- Egyptian Statuary and Its Schools
- I
- II
- III
- Chapter 2
- Some Portraits of Mycerinus
- Chapter 3
- A Scribe's Head of the IVth
- or Vth Dynasty (The Louvre)
- Chapter 4
- Skhemka, His Wife and Son: A Group Found at Memphis (The Louvre)
- Chapter 5
- The Crouching Scribe Vth Dynasty (The Louvre)
- Chapter 6
- The New Scribe of the Gizeh Museum
- Chapter 7
- The Kneeling Scribe Vth Dynasty (Boulaq Museum)
- Chapter 8
- Pehournowri Statuette in Painted Limestone Found at Memphis (The Louvre)
- Chapter 9
- The Dwarf Khnoumhotpou (Vth or VIth Dynasty) (Boulaq Museum)
- Chapter 10
- The Favissa of Karnak and the Theban School of Sculpture
- IV
- V
- Chapter 11
- The Cow of Deir-El-Baharî
- Chapter 12
- The Statuette of Amenôphis IV (The Louvre)
- Chapter 13
- Four Canopic Heads Found in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes
- Chapter 14
- A Head of the Pharaoh Harmhabi (Boulaq Museum)
- Chapter 15
- The Colossus of Ramses II at Bedrecheîn
- Chapter 16
- Egyptian Jewellery in the Louvre
- Chapter 17
- The Treasure of Zagazig
- Chapter 18
- Three Statuettes in Wood (The Louvre)
- Chapter 19
- A Fragment of a Theban Statuette
- Chapter 20
- The Lady Touî of the Louvre and Egyptian Industrial Sculpture in Wood
- Chapter 21
- Some Perfume Ladles of the XVIIIth Dynasty (The Louvre)
- Chapter 22
- Some Green Basalt Statuettes of the Saïte Period
- Chapter 23
- A Find of Saïte Jewels at Saqqarah
- Chapter 24
- A Bronze Egyptian Cat Belonging to M. Barrère
- Chapter 25
- A Find of Cats in Egypt
- Index
- Blank Page.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-5361-9432-8
- OCLC:
- 1243545372
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