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Egyptian Decorative Art
Year
2012
Language
ENGLISH
Publication Information
Dover Publications
Summary
Classic examination of the historical development of Egyptian decorative art, including the writing of hieroglyphs and the origin of patterns. Over 200 carefully drawn figures illustrate spirals, feathers, rosettes, lotus blossoms, basket work, cornices, gods and goddesses, scarabs, and more. Invaluable to students of fine art, art history, and the decorative arts.