Egyptian Decorative Art

By Sir W. M. Flinders Petrie and W M Flinders (William Matthew Petrie

Delve into the captivating world of ancient Egypt with W. M. Flinders Petrie's "Egyptian Decorative Art." This meticulously prepared print edition presents a series of lectures originally delivered at the Royal Institution, offering a fascinating exploration of Egyptian ornament and design. Discover the rich history and enduring beauty of Egyptian art, as Petrie expertly guides you through the key elements of decoration and ornamentation prevalent in ancient Egyptian society.

Explore the intricate details of Egyptian decorative arts, from the iconic motifs found in architecture to the subtle nuances embedded in everyday objects. This volume provides valuable insights into the artistic sensibilities of one of history's most influential civilizations, making it a must-have for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian art, decorative arts, or the broader history of design. A timeless resource for students, enthusiasts, and anyone captivated by the allure of ancient Egypt.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023440628
• ISBN13: 9781023440622
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"