The Resource Eternal Egypt : masterworks of ancient art from the British Museum, Edna R. Russmann ; preface by W.V. Davies ; essays by T.G.H. James and Edna R. Russmann ; entries by Carol Andrews [and others]
Eternal Egypt : masterworks of ancient art from the British Museum, Edna R. Russmann ; preface by W.V. Davies ; essays by T.G.H. James and Edna R. Russmann ; entries by Carol Andrews [and others]
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- Summary
- "Eternal Egypt features a selection of the most important and beautiful objects from ancient Egypt, a civilization of enduring fascination. Written by Edna R. Russmann, with contributions by a distinguished team of international scholars, the lively text examines over 140 works and highlights the extraordinary artistic achievement that they represent. The book is published in conjunction with a traveling exhibition organized by the American Federation of Arts and The British Museum and drawn exclusively from the collection of The British Museum, which is among the finest in the world. Illustrated with images of the works in the exhibition, as well as comparative materials, Eternal Egypt is that rare book of interest and value to the general and scholarly audience alike."--Jacket
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 288 pages
- Note
- Published in connection with a traveling exhibition held at the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, and seven other institutions between Mar. 1, 2000 and Sept. 21, 2003
- Contents
-
- A historical overview of Egyptian art / Edna R. Russmann
- Aspects of Egyptian art / Edna R. Russman ; Two dimensional representation ; Portraiture ; Archaism
- The formation and growth of the Egyptian collections of the British Museum / T.G.H. James
- Catalogue. Early Dynastic period (cat. nos. 1-3) ; Old Kingdom (cat. nos. 4-11) ; Middle Kingdom (cat. nos. 12-42) ; New Kingdom (cat. nos. 43-98) ; New Kingdom to Ptolemaic period (cat. nos. 99-105) ; New Kingdom to Roman period (cat. nos. 106-11) ; Third intermediate period (cat. nos. 112-22) ; Third intermediate period to Late period (cat. nos. 123-28) ; Late period (cat. nos. 129-37) ; Ptolemaic period (cat. nos. 138-44)
- Isbn
- 9781885444196
- Label
- Eternal Egypt : masterworks of ancient art from the British Museum
- Title
- Eternal Egypt
- Title remainder
- masterworks of ancient art from the British Museum
- Statement of responsibility
- Edna R. Russmann ; preface by W.V. Davies ; essays by T.G.H. James and Edna R. Russmann ; entries by Carol Andrews [and others]
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Eternal Egypt features a selection of the most important and beautiful objects from ancient Egypt, a civilization of enduring fascination. Written by Edna R. Russmann, with contributions by a distinguished team of international scholars, the lively text examines over 140 works and highlights the extraordinary artistic achievement that they represent. The book is published in conjunction with a traveling exhibition organized by the American Federation of Arts and The British Museum and drawn exclusively from the collection of The British Museum, which is among the finest in the world. Illustrated with images of the works in the exhibition, as well as comparative materials, Eternal Egypt is that rare book of interest and value to the general and scholarly audience alike."--Jacket
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 709/.32/07442142
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- N5350
- LC item number
- .E87 2001
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- bibliography
- catalogs
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- James, T. G. H.
- Russmann, Edna R
- British Museum
- Toledo Museum of Art
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Art, Egyptian
- Art, Ancient
- Egypt
- Art
- British Museum
- British Museum
- Antiquities
- Art
- Art, Ancient
- Art, Egyptian
- Egypt
- England
- Label
- Eternal Egypt : masterworks of ancient art from the British Museum, Edna R. Russmann ; preface by W.V. Davies ; essays by T.G.H. James and Edna R. Russmann ; entries by Carol Andrews [and others]
- Note
- Published in connection with a traveling exhibition held at the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, and seven other institutions between Mar. 1, 2000 and Sept. 21, 2003
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-284) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A historical overview of Egyptian art / Edna R. Russmann -- Aspects of Egyptian art / Edna R. Russman ; Two dimensional representation ; Portraiture ; Archaism -- The formation and growth of the Egyptian collections of the British Museum / T.G.H. James -- Catalogue. Early Dynastic period (cat. nos. 1-3) ; Old Kingdom (cat. nos. 4-11) ; Middle Kingdom (cat. nos. 12-42) ; New Kingdom (cat. nos. 43-98) ; New Kingdom to Ptolemaic period (cat. nos. 99-105) ; New Kingdom to Roman period (cat. nos. 106-11) ; Third intermediate period (cat. nos. 112-22) ; Third intermediate period to Late period (cat. nos. 123-28) ; Late period (cat. nos. 129-37) ; Ptolemaic period (cat. nos. 138-44)
- Control code
- ocm45422144
- Dimensions
- 31 cm
- Extent
- 288 pages
- Isbn
- 9781885444196
- Lccn
- 00067590
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), map
- Label
- Eternal Egypt : masterworks of ancient art from the British Museum, Edna R. Russmann ; preface by W.V. Davies ; essays by T.G.H. James and Edna R. Russmann ; entries by Carol Andrews [and others]
- Note
- Published in connection with a traveling exhibition held at the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, and seven other institutions between Mar. 1, 2000 and Sept. 21, 2003
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-284) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A historical overview of Egyptian art / Edna R. Russmann -- Aspects of Egyptian art / Edna R. Russman ; Two dimensional representation ; Portraiture ; Archaism -- The formation and growth of the Egyptian collections of the British Museum / T.G.H. James -- Catalogue. Early Dynastic period (cat. nos. 1-3) ; Old Kingdom (cat. nos. 4-11) ; Middle Kingdom (cat. nos. 12-42) ; New Kingdom (cat. nos. 43-98) ; New Kingdom to Ptolemaic period (cat. nos. 99-105) ; New Kingdom to Roman period (cat. nos. 106-11) ; Third intermediate period (cat. nos. 112-22) ; Third intermediate period to Late period (cat. nos. 123-28) ; Late period (cat. nos. 129-37) ; Ptolemaic period (cat. nos. 138-44)
- Control code
- ocm45422144
- Dimensions
- 31 cm
- Extent
- 288 pages
- Isbn
- 9781885444196
- Lccn
- 00067590
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), map
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