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A Companion to Ancient Egyptian Art
Contributor(s): Hartwig, Melinda K. (Editor)

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 ISBN: 144433350X     ISBN-13: 9781444333503
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: November 2014
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Art | History - General
- Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical
Dewey: 709
LCCN: 2014015282
Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
Physical Information: 1.4" H x 6.7" W x 9.7" L (2.45 lbs) 624 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
 
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Publisher Description:
A Companion to Ancient Egyptian Art presents a comprehensive collection of original essays exploring key concepts, critical discourses, and theories that shape the discipline of ancient Egyptian art.

- Winner of the 2016 PROSE Award for Single Volume Reference in the Humanities & Social Sciences
- Features contributions from top scholars in their respective fields of expertise relating to ancient Egyptian art
- Provides overviews of past and present scholarship and suggests new avenues to stimulate debate and allow for critical readings of individual art works
- Explores themes and topics such as methodological approaches, transmission of Egyptian art and its connections with other cultures, ancient reception, technology and interpretation,
- Provides a comprehensive synthesis on a discipline that has diversified to the extent that it now incorporates subjects ranging from gender theory to 'X-ray fluorescence' and 'image-based interpretations systems'
 
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