The Art of Ancient Egypt

The Art of Ancient Egypt
ISBN-10
0674003764
ISBN-13
9780674003767
Series
The Art of Ancient Egypt
Category
Art, Ancient
Pages
271
Language
English
Published
2000-01
Author
Gay Robins

Description

Spanning 3,000 years, this illustrated history, which eloquently reproduces over 250 objects, offers a thorough and readable introduction to the art of ancient Egypt even as it provides insight into questions that have long engaged experts and amateurs alike. 150 color illustrations. 150 halftones.

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