Ancient Egypt Transformed: The Middle Kingdom

Book Overview

The first comprehensive survey of an artistically and culturally rich period in Egypt's history The Middle Kingdom (ca. 2030-1700 B.C.), the second great era of ancient Egyptian culture, was a transformational period during which the artistic conventions, cultural principles, religious beliefs, and political systems formed during earlier dynasties were developed and reimagined. This comprehensive volume presents a detailed picture of the art and culture...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1588395642
• ISBN13: 9781588395641
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art New York
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 5.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 9.7" x 12.3"