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Egyptian Art Selected Writings of Bernard V. Bothmer

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ISBN-10: 0195130715

ISBN-13: 9780195130713

Edition: 2002

Authors: Madeleine E. Cody, Paul Edmund Stanwick, Marsha Hill, Bernard V. Bothmer

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The articles of Bernard V. Bothmer are the most comprehensive collection of writings on Egyptian art history. They are introduced by T.D.H. James, former Keeper, Egyptian Collection, The British Museum, and Rita Freed, Curator of Ancient Egyptian, Nubian and Near Eastern Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and address several themes, such as the reappraisal of old theories to gain new insights, the contextual interpretation of Egyptian art to determine nuance and meaning, and stylistic analysis. Topics covered range in date from the origins of ancient Egypt to its decline in the Roman period. The audience for the work includes professional scholars, students and museum curators, particularly…    
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List price: $84.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/5/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 544
Size: 9.50" wide x 12.25" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 5.236
Language: English

Bernard V. Bothmer: doctor doctissimus optimisque artibus eruditissimus
Introduction: Bernard V. Bothmer and Egyptian Art History
A Wooden Statue of Dynasty VI
Notes on the Mycerinus Triad
The Signs of Age
Membra Dispersa: King Amenhotep II Making an Offering
Delta Sites I-V
Block Statues of the Egyptian Middle Kingdom: I. Ipepy's Funerary Monument
The Philadelphia-Cairo Statue of Osorkon II (Membra Dispersa III)
Block Statues of the Egyptian Middle Kingdom: II. The Sculpture of Teta's Son
A New Field of Egyptian Art: Sculpture of the Late Period
A Brooklyn Head on a Cairo Statue: The Egyptian Priest Wesir-wer
Private Sculpture of Dynasty XVIII in Brooklyn
Bemused and Benign: A Fragmentary Head of Dynasty XIII in the Brooklyn Museum
A New Fragment of an Old Palette
More Statues of Senenmut
Musings of an ARCE Fellow at Work in Cairo
Apotheosis in Late Egyptian Sculpture
A Bust of Ny-user-ra from Byblos, in Beirut, Lebanon
The Head That Grew a Face: Notes on a Fine Forgery
The Karnak Statue of Ny-user-ra (Membra Dispersa IV)
A Contemporary of King Amenhotep II at Karnak
Ancient Nubia and the Northern Sudan: A New Field of Art History
Revealing Man's Fate in Man's Face
The Block Statue of Ankh-khonsu in Boston and Cairo (Membra Dispersa V)
The Significance of Nubian Art
On Realism in Egyptian Funerary Sculpture of the Old Kingdom
The Brussels-Brooklyn Statue of Bakenrenef (Membra Dispersa VI)
Egyptian Antecedents of Roman Republican Verism
The Great Naos at Mendes and Its Sculpture
Eyes and Iconography in the Splendid Century: King Amenhotep III and His Aftermath
Hellenistic Elements in Egyptian Sculpture of the Ptolemaic Period
Bibliography of Bernard V. Bothmer
Photograph Credits
Index of Owners
General Index