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Author Curl, James Stevens, 1937-

Title The Egyptian revival [electronic resource] : ancient Egypt as the inspiration for design motifs in the west / James Stevens Curl.

Imprint Abingdon [England] ; New York : Routledge, 2005.

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Description xxxvi, 572 p. : ill. (some col.).
Note Rev. and enl. ed. of: Egyptomania. 1994.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Egyptian revival (Art)
Egyptian revival (Architecture)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Curl, James Stevens, 1937-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0415361192 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780415361194 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0415361184 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780415361187 (hbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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