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The Beautiful Burial in Roman Egypt - Christina (Curator of Egyptology Riggs - Bog

- Art, Identity, and Funerary Religion

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This important new study looks at coffins, masks, shrouds, and tombs from the Roman Period in Egypt, when naturalistic Greek art forms, like portraits, were combined with traditional Egyptian art. The book presents more than 150 objects and tombs, many for the first time, and reveals how they created a 'beautiful burial' to glorify the dead in the changing cultural landscape of Roman Egypt.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780199276653
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 360
  • Udgivet:
  • 5. januar 2006
  • Størrelse:
  • 197x254x25 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 908 g.
  • 2-4 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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This important new study looks at coffins, masks, shrouds, and tombs from the Roman Period in Egypt, when naturalistic Greek art forms, like portraits, were combined with traditional Egyptian art. The book presents more than 150 objects and tombs, many for the first time, and reveals how they created a 'beautiful burial' to glorify the dead in the changing cultural landscape of Roman Egypt.

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