Royal Bronze Statuary from Ancient Egypt: With Special Attention to the Kneeling Pose

by Marsha Hill

Surprisingly enough, the bronze statuary from ancient Egypt has until now withstood all attempts at a meaningful stylistic and chronogical investigation. The author, having studied a subgroup of three hundred bronze kings, offers a range of insights into the complex of influences that bronzes represent, and the ritual role of the statuary.
With a full catalogue of the three hundred bronze kings studied and an appendix on the history of the kneeling...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004123997
• ISBN13: 9789004123991
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.6" x 9.7"