Egyptian Designs (Dover Pictorial Archive)

by Carol Belanger Grafton (Editor)

Paperback, 1993

Status

Available

Call number

745.44932

Tags

Egyptian Arts and Crafts, Egypt, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent

Genres

Collection

Whealton

Publication

Dover Publications (1993), 48 pages

Description

The exotic imagery of ancient Egyptian art has been captured in this splendid collection of 371 illustrations, based on Egyptian originals. Among the designs are figures of gods and pharaohs, priests and priestesses, ordinary citizens, plants and animals, and scenes of state occasions, battles, funerary customs, domestic life, and more.The sources for the illustrations are wall paintings and decorations, pottery and jewelry, statuary, and architecture of various periods. Artists and designers will find among these images a rich treasury of designs for use in graphic arts and craft projects without fee or permission. Each is finely delineated and easily reproducible, ideal for projects of many different kinds, from illustrations to textile design.… (more)

Subjects

Egypt In art
Pen drawing 19th century Themes, motives

Language

English

Original language

English

Original publication date

1993

Physical description

48 p.; 11 inches

ISBN

0486277208 / 9780486277202

UPC

800759277209

Local notes

MJW

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