| Description |
1 online resource (xxxvi, 572 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
Rev. and enl. ed. of: Egyptomania. 1994. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 471-532) and index. |
| 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. |
| Summary |
Professor Curl's magisterial survey is a definitive account of the ways in which artists and especially architects have brought Egyptian forms and images into the public eye. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Egyptian revival (Art)
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Egyptian revival (Art) |
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Egyptian revival (Architecture)
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Egyptian revival (Architecture) |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Curl, James Stevens, 1937- Egyptian revival. London ; New York : Routledge, 2005 0415361192 0415361184 (DLC) 2004028914 (OCoLC)57208695 |
| ISBN |
0203011953 (electronic book) |
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9780203011959 (electronic book) |
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0415361192 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780415361194 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0415361184 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780415361187 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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