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 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 t...

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Corporate Authors: British Museum., Toledo Museum of Art.
Other Authors: James, T. G. H., Russmann, Edna R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : New York : University of California Press ; American Federation of Arts, 2001.
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264 1 |a Berkeley, Calif. :  |b University of California Press ;  |a New York :  |b American Federation of Arts,  |c 2001. 
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500 |a 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. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-284) and index. 
505 0 |a 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). 
520 1 |a "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. 
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