The treasures of Coptic art in the Coptic Museum and churches of old Cairo

The treasures of Coptic art in the Coptic Museum and churches of old Cairo

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Main Author: Gawdat Gabra

Other Authors: Marianne Eaton-Krauss

Format: Book

Language: Undetermined

Published: Cairo Cairo : The American University in Cairo Press 2006

Subjects:

Coptic art > Egypt > Cairo.
Egypt > Church history.
Matḥaf al-Qibṭī (Cairo, Egypt)

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Call Number: N7382 .G33

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Table of Contents:
  • History of the Coptic Museum
  • Pagan art and Coptic art
  • Nilotica
  • Pharaonic elements in Coptic art and architecture
  • Egyptian monasticism
  • Old Testament themes
  • Glorification of the holy virgin
  • Pilgrimage
  • Writing
  • The Nag Hammadi library
  • Articles of daily life
  • Burials
  • The church
  • Churches of Old Cairo.