The Art and Architecture of Ancient Egypt

The Art and Architecture of Ancient Egypt
ISBN-10
0300077475
ISBN-13
9780300077476
Category
Art
Pages
296
Language
English
Published
1998-01-01
Publisher
Yale University Press
Authors
William Stevenson Smith, William Kelly Simpson

Description

A survey of Egyptian art and architecture is enhanced by revised text, an updated bibliography, and over four hundred illustrations.

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