The Egyptian revival : ancient Egypt as the inspiration for design motifs in the West /

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Main Author: Curl, James Stevens, 1937- (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Subjects:

Egyptian revival (Art)

Egyptian revival (Architecture)

Call Number: N6351.2 .E39 C87 2005

Table of Contents:

Egypt and Europe
Some manifestations of Egyptianisms from the time of Trajan to the early Renaissance period
Further manifestations with Egyptian connotations in Europe from the Renaissance to the beginning of the eighteenth century
Egyptian elements in eighteenth-century Europe to the time of Piranesi
The Egyptian revival from the time of Piranesi until the Napoleonic campaigns in Egypt
The Egyptian revival after the Napoleonic campaigns in Egypt
Application of the Egyptian style
The Egyptian revival in funerary architecture
Aspects of the Egyptian revival in the later part of the nineteenth century
The Egyptian revival in the twentieth century
A postscript.

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