A History of Art in Ancient Egypt, Vol. II (of 2)
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A HISTORY OF ART IN ANCIENT EGYPT.
CONTENTS.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
A HISTORY OF ART IN ANCIENT EGYPT
CHAPTER I.
§ 1.—The Graphic Processes employed by the Egyptians in their representations of Buildings.
§ 2. The Palace.
§ 3.—The Egyptian House.
§ 4. Military Architecture.
CHAPTER II.
§ 1. An Analysis of Architectural Forms necessary.
§ 2. Materials.
§ 3. Construction.
§ 4. The Arch.
§ 5 The Pier and Column.—The Egyptian Orders.
THEIR ORIGIN.
GENERAL TYPES OF SUPPORTS.
§ 6. The Ordonnance of Egyptian Colonnades.
§ 7. Monumental Details.
§ 8. Doors and Windows.
Doors.
Windows
§ 9. The Illumination of the Temples.
§ 10. The Obelisks.
§ 11. The Profession of Architect.
CHAPTER III.
§ 1. The Origin of Statue-making.
§ 2. Sculpture under the Ancient Empire.
§ 3. Sculpture under the First Theban Empire.
§ 4. Sculpture under the Second Theban Empire.
§ 5. The Art of the Saite Period.
§ 6. The Principal Themes of Egyptian Sculpture.
§ 7. The Technique of the Bas-reliefs.
§ 8. Gems.
§ 9. The Principal Conventions in Egyptian Sculpture.
§ 10. The General Characteristics of the Egyptian Style.
CHAPTER IV.
§ 1. Technical Processes.
§ 2. The Figure.
§ 3. Caricature.
§ 4. Ornament.
CHAPTER V.
§ 1. Definition and Characteristics of Industrial Art.
§ 2. Glass and Pottery.
§ 3. Metal-work and Jewelry.
§ 4. Woodwork.
§ 5. The Commerce of Egypt.
CHAPTER VI.
APPENDIX.
INDEX.
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