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Title Egyptomania : Egypt in western art, 1730-1930 : [exhibition] Paris, Musée du Louvre, 20 January-18 April 1994; Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada, 17 June-18 September 1994; Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, 16 October 1994-29 January 1995 / [authors of the catalog, Jean-Marcel Humbert, Michael Pantazzi, Christiane Ziegler].

Publication Info. Ottawa : National Gallery of Canada ; Paris : Réunion des Musées Nationaux, [1994]
©1994

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  709.3 E32E    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  709.3 EGYPTOMANIA    Check Shelf
Description 607 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Contents From One Egyptomania to Another: The Legacy of Roman Antiquity / Christiane Ziegler -- Egyptomania: A Current Concept from the Renaissance to Postmodernism / Jean-Marcel Humbert -- Preamble / Michael Pantazzi -- 1. Italy and the Grand Tour -- 2. Absolutism and Enlightenment -- 3. From Wedgwood to Thomas Hope -- 4. Denon and the Discovery of Egypt -- 5. The Return from Egypt -- 6. The Development of Parallel Readings: 1815-1869 -- 7. Egypt at the Opera -- 8. Confirmations of Permanence: 1869-1910 -- 9. Tutankhamun and Art Deco -- 10. Cleopatra or the Seductions of the East.
Note Exhibition catalog.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 583-600) land index.
Subject Egyptian revival (Art) -- Exhibitions.
Art, Egyptian -- Influence -- Exhibitions.
Egypt -- In art -- Exhibitions.
Added Author Humbert, Jean-Marcel, 1947-
Pantazzi, Michael.
Ziegler, Christiane.
National Gallery of Canada.
Musée du Louvre.
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien.
ISBN 0888846363
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