The Legacy of Tutankhamun: History and Art

The Legacy of Tutankhamun: History and Art

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Format:  Paperback
Pages:  192
Publisher:  Dar al-Mushaf
Year:  1999
ISBN:  9789771749301

The spectacular treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun have been admired by millions of visitors to museum exhibitions around the world; this book places these masterpieces in the context of Egyptian art history. In this book, the author shed the light on the history, the art and the Aton religion in Egypt during the period proceeding the reign of Tutankhamun, as well as the impressive discovery of his tomb. This work offers a historical, symbolic and artistic study covering a considerable number of artifacts and masterpieces from the collection of Tutankhamun, the child King.

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