| Edition |
[Sixth edition, fully revised]. |
| Description |
215 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
I. Egypt before the Old Kingdom -- The Predynastic Period -- Objects of the Predynastic Period -- The Archaic Period -- Objects of the Archaic Period -- II. The Old Kingdom -- The historical background of dynasties IV to VI -- Religious beliefs and their effect upon Egyptian art -- The sculpture and minor arts of the Old Kingdom -- Dynasty V to Dynasty VI -- III. The Middle Kingdom -- The historical background -- The arts and crafts of the Middle Kingdom -- IV.The New Kingdom -- The historical background: Dynasty XVIII -- The art of Dynasty XVIII as illustrated by this collection -- The historical background: Dynasty XIX -- Dynasty XX -- Ramesside art in this collection -- V. Egypt in the Late Period -- The historical background: Dynasties XXI-XXV -- The Saite and Ptolemaic periods: Dynasties XXVI-XXXI -- Objects of the late period. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliography. |
| Subject |
Art, Egyptian.
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Art -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
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Egypt -- History -- To 640 A.D.
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| Added Author |
Smith, William Stevenson.
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