Masking the blow : the scene of representation in late prehistoric Egyptian art
by Davis, Whitney
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- ISBN 10
- 0520074882
- ISBN 13
- 9780520074880
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About This Item
Berkeley : University of California Press, 1992. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: California Studies in the History of Art ; 30. Physical description:xvii, 299 pages, 26 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-296) and index. Contents: History and the scene of representation -- Outside the scene -- Circling the scene -- Entering the scene -- Failing to see on contested ground -- In the morgue -- Looking back -- About-face -- In the wild. Subjects: Art, Prehistoric Egypt Themes, motives; Art, Egyptian Themes, motives; Visual Arts; Art, Architecture & Applied Arts; Egypt; Egypt Antiquities; Egypt Art Ancient.
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- Title
- Masking the blow : the scene of representation in late prehistoric Egyptian art
- Author
- Davis, Whitney
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- ISBN 10
- 0520074882
- ISBN 13
- 9780520074880
- Publisher
- Berkeley : University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 1992
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