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The treasures of Coptic art in the Coptic Museum and churches of Old Cairo / Gawdat Gabra, Marianne Eaton-Krauss.
Publication details: Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, [2006]Edition: A Supreme Council of Antiquities edDescription: [xviii], 283 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map, port. ; 35 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9789774249334
- 977424933X
- Mathaf al-Qibti (Le Caire, Egypte)
- Mathaf al-Qibti (Cairo, Egypt)
- Mathaf al-Qibti (Cairo, Egypt)
- Art museums -- Egypt -- Cairo
- Coptic art -- Egypt -- Cairo
- Art copte -- Egypte -- Le Caire
- Art -- Musees -- Egypte -- Le Caire
- Art museums
- Coptic art
- Beeldende kunsten
- Bouwkunst
- Koptisch
- Egypt -- Cairo
- Egypte
- N7382 .G33 2006
Contents:
History of the Coptic Museum -- Pagan art and Coptic art -- Nilotica -- Pharaonic elements in Coptic art and architecture -- Egyptian monasticism -- Old Testament themes -- Glorification of the holy virgin -- Pilgrimage -- Writing -- The Nag Hammadi library -- Articles of daily life -- Burials -- The church -- Churches of Old Cairo.
| Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Non-fiction | Oversize Books | N 7382 .G33 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not For Loan | 5167570 |
"This book appears in conjunction with the reopening of the renovated and reinstalled Coptic Museum by Hosni Mubarak, President of Egypt, on June 25, 2006, following on a lengthy closure in the aftermath of the 1992 earthquake"--p. ix.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-268) and index.
History of the Coptic Museum -- Pagan art and Coptic art -- Nilotica -- Pharaonic elements in Coptic art and architecture -- Egyptian monasticism -- Old Testament themes -- Glorification of the holy virgin -- Pilgrimage -- Writing -- The Nag Hammadi library -- Articles of daily life -- Burials -- The church -- Churches of Old Cairo.
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