| |
| |
| List of Illustrations | |
| |
| |
| Foreword | |
| |
| |
| |
| Preface | |
| |
| |
| Introduction | |
| |
| |
| The Argument | |
| |
| |
| Acknowledgments | |
| |
| |
| |
| Egypt and Europe | |
| |
| |
| The Idea of Egypt in the European Mind | |
| |
| |
| The Isiac Religion | |
| |
| |
| The Absorption of Egyptian Religion into the Groeco-Roman World | |
| |
| |
| Obelisks | |
| |
| |
| The Isaeum Campense | |
| |
| |
| Pyramids | |
| |
| |
| Epilogue | |
| |
| |
| |
| Some Manifestations of Egyptianisms from the Time of Trajan to the Early Renaissance Period | |
| |
| |
| Introduction | |
| |
| |
| The Villa Adriana at Tivoli | |
| |
| |
| Egypt, Rome, and the Emperors | |
| |
| |
| The Reality of Egypt in Recession | |
| |
| |
| The Transformation of Isis | |
| |
| |
| The Proto-Revival and the Survival of Egyptian and Egyptianising Artefacts | |
| |
| |
| |
| Further Manifestations with Egyptian Connotations in Europe from the Renaissance to the Beginning of the Eighteenth Century | |
| |
| |
| The Mensa Isiaca | |
| |
| |
| Records and Drawings | |
| |
| |
| Egyptianisms in Design | |
| |
| |
| The Hermetic Tradition | |
| |
| |
| Some Manifestations of Egyptiana | |
| |
| |
| Travellers and Speculators | |
| |
| |
| Bernini | |
| |
| |
| The French Connection | |
| |
| |
| |
| Egyptian Elements in Eighteenth-Century Europe to the Time of Piranesi | |
| |
| |
| Explorers of the Eighteenth Century | |
| |
| |
| Further Baroque Themes | |
| |
| |
| The Search for Stereometrical Purity | |
| |
| |
| The Individual Contribution of Giovanni Battista Piranesi | |
| |
| |
| The Legacy of Piranesi | |
| |
| |
| |
| The Egyptian Revival from the Time of Piranesi until the Napoleonic Campaigns in Egypt | |
| |
| |
| Introduction | |
| |
| |
| The Tomb and Egyptianising Forms | |
| |
| |
| Egyptianisms in Design before the Impact of Denon and the Description | |
| |
| |
| The Invasion | |
| |
| |
| |
| The Egyptian Revival after the Napoleonic Campaigns in Egypt | |
| |
| |
| Introduction | |
| |
| |
| Denon | |
| |
| |
| Thomas Hope and the Neo-Classical Use of Egyptianisms | |
| |
| |
| The Description and the Glorification of Napoleon | |
| |
| |
| Freemasonry | |
| |
| |
| Furniture Design, and Other Egyptianising Manifestations | |
| |
| |
| |
| Applications of the Egyptian Style | |
| |
| |
| Introduction: Die Zauberflote | |
| |
| |
| Stage-Designs and Mozart | |
| |
| |
| The Commercial Picturesque and the Adoption of Egyptian Forms | |
| |
| |
| Other Egyptianising Designs | |
| |
| |
| |
| The Egyptian Revival in Funerary Architecture | |
| |
| |
| Introduction | |
| |
| |
| Funerary Exemplars | |
| |
| |
| The New Cemeteries | |
| |
| |
| Pugin | |
| |
| |
| Commemorative Egyptianisms | |
| |
| |
| Conclusion | |
| |
| |
| |
| Aspects of the Egyptian Revival in the Later Part of the Nineteenth Century | |
| |
| |
| Introduction | |
| |
| |
| Travellers and Scholars | |
| |
| |
| The Egyptian Revival in the Hands of Serious Egyptologists | |
| |
| |
| The Individual Contribution of Alexander 'Greek' Thomson | |
| |
| |
| The Victorian Vision of Egypt | |
| |
| |
| Electicism and Design | |
| |
| |
| |
| The Egyptian Revival in the Twentieth Century | |
| |
| |
| Introduction | |
| |
| |
| Egyptianising Architecture from 1900 to 1922 | |
| |
| |
| Tutankhamun and Art-Deco | |
| |
| |
| Later Developments | |
| |
| |
| Epilogue | |
| |
| |
| |
| A Postscript | |
| |
| |
| Introduction | |
| |
| |
| The Longevity of Nilotic Themes | |
| |
| |
| Afterword | |
| |
| |
| Select Glossary | |
| |
| |
| Select Bibliography | |
| |
| |
| Index | |