A History of Art in Ancient Egypt, Vol. 1 (of 2)

· 1901

THE GENERAL CHARACTER OF EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION. § 1. Egypt's place in the History of the World § 2. The Valley of the Nile and its Inhabitants § 3. The Great Divisions of Egyptian History § 4. The Constitution of Egyptian Society--Influence of that Constitution upon Monuments of Art § 5. The Egyptian Religion and its Influence upon the Plastic Arts § 6. That Egyptian Art did not escape the Law of Change, and that its History may therefore be written § 7. Of the place held in this work by the Monuments of the Memphite Period, and of the Limits of our Inquiry PRINCIPLES AND GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF EGYPTIAN ARCHITECTURE. § 1. Method to be Employed by us in our Study of this Architecture § 2…

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