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Perrot Georges. The Art in Ancient Egypt
The Art in Ancient Egypt
Table of Contents
Volume 1
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
TO THE READER
CHAPTER I. THE GENERAL CHARACTER OF EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION
§ 1. Egypt's Place in The History of the World
§ 2. The Valley of the Nile and its Inhabitants
§ 3. The Great Divisions of Egyptian History
§ 4. The Constitution of Egyptian Society—Influence of that Constitution upon Monuments of Art
§ 5. The Egyptian Religion and its Influence upon the Plastic Arts
§ 6. That Egyptian Art did not escape the Law of Change, and that its History may therefore be written
§ 7. Of the place held in this work by the monuments of the Memphite period, and of the limits of our inquiry
CHAPTER II. PRINCIPLES AND GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF EGYPTIAN ARCHITECTURE
§ 1. Method to be Employed by us in our Study of this Architecture
§ 2. General Principles of Form
§ 3. General Principles of Construction.—Materials
§ 4. Dressed Construction
§ 5. Compact Construction
§ 6. Construction by Assemblage
§ 7. Decoration
CHAPTER III. SEPULCHRAL ARCHITECTURE
§ 1. The Egyptian Belief as to a Future Life and its Influence upon their Sepulchral Architecture
§ 2. The Tomb under the Ancient Empire
THE MASTABAS OF THE NECROPOLIS OF MEMPHIS
THE PYRAMIDS
§ 3. The Tomb under the Middle Empire
§ 4. The Tomb under the New Empire
CHAPTER IV. THE SACRED ARCHITECTURE OF EGYPT
§ 1. The Temple under the Ancient Empire
§ 2. The Temple under the Middle Empire
§ 3. The Temple under the New Empire
§ 4. General Characteristics of the Egyptian Temple
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Volume 2
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CHAPTER I. CIVIL AND MILITARY ARCHITECTURE
§ 1.—The Graphic Processes employed by the Egyptians in their representations of Buildings
§ 2. The Palace
§ 3.—The Egyptian House
§ 4. Military Architecture
CHAPTER II. METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION, THE ORDERS, SECONDARY FORMS
§ 1. An Analysis of Architectural Forms necessary
§ 2. Materials
§ 3. Construction
§ 4. The Arch
§ 5 The Pier and Column.—The Egyptian Orders
THEIR ORIGIN
GENERAL TYPES OF SUPPORTS
§ 6. The Ordonnance of Egyptian Colonnades
§ 7. Monumental Details
§ 8. Doors and Windows
Doors
Windows
§ 9. The Illumination of the Temples
§ 10. The Obelisks
§ 11. The Profession of Architect
CHAPTER III. SCULPTURE
§ 1. The Origin of Statue-making
§ 2. Sculpture under the Ancient Empire
§ 3. Sculpture under the First Theban Empire
§ 4. Sculpture under the Second Theban Empire
§ 5. The Art of the Saite Period
§ 6. The Principal Themes of Egyptian Sculpture
§ 7. The Technique of the Bas-reliefs
§ 8. Gems
§ 9. The Principal Conventions in Egyptian Sculpture
§ 10. The General Characteristics of the Egyptian Style
CHAPTER IV. PAINTING
§ 1. Technical Processes
§ 2. The Figure
§ 3. Caricature
§ 4. Ornament
CHAPTER V. THE INDUSTRIAL ARTS
§ 1. Definition and Characteristics of Industrial Art
§ 2. Glass and Pottery
§ 3. Metal-work and Jewelry
§ 4. Woodwork
§ 5. The Commerce of Egypt
CHAPTER VI. THE GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF EGYPTIAN ART, AND THE PLACE OF EGYPT IN ART HISTORY
APPENDIX
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