Maguire Eunice Dauterman (19 results)

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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Scarce. This large, attractive soft cover book is 176 pages in length, and features numerous outstanding color plates of the weavings. This copy is unread and in fine condition. The wraps may have the slightest trace of shelf wear. Photographs are available.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. An ancient time brought to life by textiles While the monumental sculptures of ancient Egypt are more widely known, the simple pleasures of life as it was lived are better portrayed in textiles, which carried designs commemorating the joys of festivals, food, and dancing. Weavings from Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Egypt presents 103 full-color images of the astonishing textile collection of Rose Choron, featuring rare examples from Egypts Coptic Christians as well as the Islamic period. Dating primarily from the third to seventh centuries, these hand-woven fabrics showcase colorful images of dancers, haloed saints with hands raised in prayer, and a plethora of flowers and animals evoking the bountiful ecology of the Nile Delta. Some display Arabic inscriptions celebrating divine power, and all offer insights into a lost world: peoples dress, their interior decoration, and their view of their relationship with the natural and supernatural worlds. Eunice Dauterman Maguire explains the work by providing a rich historical and mythic context, as well as detailed technical explanations. This volume also features a preface by Rose Choron herself, explaining the origins of the collection and the source of her fascination with the textiles. Offering insights into a lost world of: people's dress, their interior decoration and their view of their relationship, with the natural and supernatural worlds, this book portrays the pleasures of ancient Egypt life in textiles. It explains the work by providing a historical and mythic context, as well as technical explanations. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Stiff wraps with flaps. Color illustrations. Detailed text. Due to size, ships within US only and only by media rate mail. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 176 pp.

Condition: New. Offering insights into a lost world of: people's dress, their interior decoration and their view of their relationship, with the natural and supernatural worlds, this book portrays the pleasures of ancient Egypt life in textiles. It explains the work by providing a historical and mythic context, as well as technical explanations. Num Pages: 176 pages, 103 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1QDA; AFW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 890. . 1999. Illustrated. Paperback. . . . .

Condition: New. Offering insights into a lost world of: people's dress, their interior decoration and their view of their relationship, with the natural and supernatural worlds, this book portrays the pleasures of ancient Egypt life in textiles. It explains the work by providing a historical and mythic context, as well as technical explanations. Num Pages: 176 pages, 103 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1QDA; AFW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 890. . 1999. Illustrated. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Condition: Good. Original cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, numerous illustrations in b/w, 4to.; Dust jacket stretched at rear.

Krannert Art Museum + Kinkead Pavilion, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL, 1999. First edition. Large in-8, 176 pages. Original softcover, a fine copy. From the library of Egyptologist Charles Cornell Van Siclen III (VSX). Language: English. This book ships from the USA, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (TXR). Relevant subjects: Egypt: Catalogue, Coptic.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine Condition. Second Printing. 604 pages. Hardcover. There is a remainder mark to the bottom edge. Otherwise a fine copy with dustjacket encased in a Mylar protective sleeve. 667 illustrations 542 in color. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from March 11-July 6, 1997. Book.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. An ancient time brought to life by textiles While the monumental sculptures of ancient Egypt are more widely known, the simple pleasures of life as it was lived are better portrayed in textiles, which carried designs commemorating the joys of festivals, food, and dancing. Weavings from Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Egypt presents 103 full-color images of the astonishing textile collection of Rose Choron, featuring rare examples from Egypts Coptic Christians as well as the Islamic period. Dating primarily from the third to seventh centuries, these hand-woven fabrics showcase colorful images of dancers, haloed saints with hands raised in prayer, and a plethora of flowers and animals evoking the bountiful ecology of the Nile Delta. Some display Arabic inscriptions celebrating divine power, and all offer insights into a lost world: peoples dress, their interior decoration, and their view of their relationship with the natural and supernatural worlds. Eunice Dauterman Maguire explains the work by providing a rich historical and mythic context, as well as detailed technical explanations. This volume also features a preface by Rose Choron herself, explaining the origins of the collection and the source of her fascination with the textiles. Offering insights into a lost world of: people's dress, their interior decoration and their view of their relationship, with the natural and supernatural worlds, this book portrays the pleasures of ancient Egypt life in textiles. It explains the work by providing a historical and mythic context, as well as technical explanations. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Pb, little faded & knocked. Kranhert Art Mus exhibition catalogue.

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Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2007. First edition. In-8, xxii & 201 pages, 7 plates. Original softcover, a fine copy. From the library of Egyptologist Charles Cornell Van Siclen III (VSX). Language: English. This book ships from the USA, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (TXR). Relevant subjects: Rome.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Neuf. Dust Jacket Condition: Neuf. Edition originale. The Glory of Byzantium: Art and Culture of the Middle Byzantine Era, A.D. 843-1261 Speros P. Vryonis, Jr., Thomas F. Mathews, Jeffrey C. Anderson, Annemarie Weyl Carr, Henry Maguire, Robert G. Ousterhout, Ioli Kalavrezou, Eunice Dauterman Maguire, Olenka Z. Pevny, and Joseph D. Alchermes; Edited by Helen C. Evans and William D. Wixom Descrizione libro: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York distributed by Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1997. Cloth. Condizione libro: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: . 604 pp., 667 illustrations 542 in color. . Published on the occasion of the exhibition from March 11-July 6, 1997. . Codice libro della libreria 004909.