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Description Du Parc Égyptien

Description Du Parc Égyptien

Paperback

Ancient EgyptEgyptLandscape Architecture

ISBN10: 1141168197
ISBN13: 9781141168194
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Dec 31 2009
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.24 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French

Description Du Parc Égyptien, written by Auguste Mariette and published in 1867, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Egyptology and landscape architecture. Mariette, a renowned archaeologist, provides a detailed account of an Egyptian park, likely constructed for exhibition or display, showcasing elements of ancient Egyptian design and aesthetics. The book serves as a valuable resource for understanding 19th-century perceptions of ancient Egypt and the ways in which its motifs were incorporated into contemporary landscapes. This historical document provides insights into the cultural fascination with Egypt during this period, offering a blend of travelogue, architectural study, and historical observation. It will appeal to historians, archaeologists, and anyone interested in the history of Egyptology.

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