Egyptian Art in the Days of the Pharaohs, 3100-320 BC

New York and Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1980. 252 pages, illustrations (some colour); 21 cm. Erratum slip laid in. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. A comprehensive introduction to ancient Egyptian art. CONTENTS: Chronology and the dating of Egyptian works of art; The character of Egyptian art; Artists, their materials and methods; The archaic period, dynasties i-ii; Imhotep and the monuments of Djoser, dynasty iii; The pyramid age, dynasty iv; The pyramid age, dynasties v-vi, relief sculpture; The pyramid age, dynasties v-vi, statuary; The first intermediate period, dynasties vii-x; The Middle Kingdom, dynasties xi-xiii; The second intermediate period; the character of the New Kingdom, dynasties xiv-xx The early New Kingdom, dynasty xviii The New Kingdom: Ramesside Period, dynasties xix-xx The character of late Egyptian art and the Tanite period, dynasty xxi The Libyan period, dynasties xxii-xxiv The Kushite period, dynasty xxv The Saite period, dynasty xxvi The Late period, dynasties xxvii-xxx.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.