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Egyptian art in the age of the pyramids.
| Other author | Galeries nationales du Grand Palais (France) |
| Other author | Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) |
| Other author | Royal Ontario Museum. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art : Distributed by H.N. Abrams, ©1999. |
| Description | xxiii, 536 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm |
| Subjects |
| Partial contents | A brief history of the Old Kingdom / Jean Leclant -- The step pyramid precinct of King Djoser / Jean-Philippe Lauer -- Pyramids and their temples / Audran Labrousse -- The tombs of officials : houses of eternity / Peter Jánosi -- Old kingdom statues in their architectural setting / Dieter Arnold -- Royal statuary / Krzysztof Grzymski -- Nonroyal statuary / Christiane Ziegler -- Reserve heads : an enigma of Old Kingdom sculpture / Catharine H. Roehrig -- Royal beliefs / Dorothea Arnold -- The human image in Old Kingdom nonroyal beliefs / Nadine Cherpion -- Furniture of the Old Kingdom / Julie Anderson -- Stone vessels : luxury items with manifold implications / Dorothea Arnold and Elena Pischikova -- Excavating the Old Kingdom : from Khafre's Valley temple to the governor's city at Balat / Nicolas Grimal -- Excavating the Old Kingdom : the Giza necropolis and other Mastaba fields / Peter Der Manuelian -- Excavating the Old Kingdom : the Egyptian archaeologists / Zahi Hawass. |
| General note | Catalogue of an exhibition to be held at the Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, Apr. 6-July 12, 1999, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sept. 16, 1999-Jan. 9, 2000, and the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Feb. 13-May 22, 2000. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 495-516) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 99022246 |
| ISBN | 0870999060 (HC) |
| ISBN | 0870999079 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | N5350 .E37 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |