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Egyptian Art: In the Days of the Pharaohs 3100-320 BC (World of Art)

Egyptian Art: In the Days of the Pharaohs 3100-320 BC (World of Art)

by Cyril Aldred (Author)

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    Illustrated 1980

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Synopsis

In this authoritative and splendidly illustrated guide, Cyril Aldred surveys nearly 3000 years of Egyptian architecture, painting and sculpture. His "eloquent ability to weave facts, insights and interpretations into a compulsively readable account sets his book far above the clogged texts that too frequently pass for art history." (The Times Literary Supplement). 199 illus., 20 in color

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Format: Illustrated
 Pages: 252
 Edition: Illustrated
 Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Published: 29 Sep 1980
ISBN 10: 0500201803
ISBN 13: 9780500201800
Book Overview: An authoritative survey of 3000 years of Egyptian art

Media Reviews
'His eloquent ability to weave facts, insights and interpretations into a compulsively readable account sets his book far above the clogged texts that too often pass for art history' - Times Educational Supplement
Author Bio
Cyril Aldred was an English Egyptologist, art historian and author. Keeper of Art & Archaeology (1961-74). He was Keeper of Art & Archaeology at the Royal Scottish Museum in Edinburgh from 1961 until 1974.