W.M.Flinders Petrie

Egyptian Decorative Art

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Classic examination of the historical development of Egyptian decorative art, including the writing of hieroglyphs and the origin of patterns. Over 200 carefully drawn figures illustrate spirals, feathers, rosettes, lotus blossoms, basket work, cornices, gods and goddeses, scarabs, and more. Invaluable to students of fine art, art history, and the decorative arts.
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295 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2023
Publication year
2023
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    In the XVIIIth dynasty it is more free, as might be expected in the time of Akhenaten.
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    . In the earliest days we find it entwined around the hieroglyph of union

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