Nefertiti’s Face
The Creation of an Icon
Little is known about the Egyptian queen Nefertiti, yet she is one of the most famous women who ever lived. Her face adorns modern artifacts all over the world, thanks to just one object: the lovely, mysterious Nefertiti bust created by Thutmose. Joyce Tyldesley tells the fascinating story of one of the world¿s most treasured artifacts.
Autor: | Tyldesley Joyce |
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ISBN: | 9780674983755 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Verlag: | University Presses |
Veröffentlicht: | 12.03.2018 |
Untertitel: | The Creation of an Icon |
Schlagworte: | ART / African ART / History / Ancient & Classical ART / Museum Studies Carvings, masks, reliefs Carvings: artworks Classical style Cultural Studies HISTORY / Historiography Historiography History of Art History of art: ancient & classical art,BCE to c 500 CE History of art: pre-history Prehistoric styles SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology |
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