Egyptian Art.

Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Part I Art &amp -- Creation -- Chapter 1 'Giving Stone to Its Lord': Offerings and Monuments -- Chapter 2 'See My Perfection, My Son': Offerings and the King -- Chapter 3 'The Risen Earth': Creation in Art and Architecture -- Part II Art &amp -- The Artists -- Chapter 4 'All the Craftsmanship Was Under My Attention': The Artists -- Chapter 5 'Rejoicing in the Perfect Monument': The Artists at Work -- Chapter 6 'A Gateway to the Far Side of the Sky': The Principles of Art -- Chapter 7 'For Your Spirit - Have the Perfect Day': The Canon of the Human Figure -- Part III Art in Context -- Chapter 8 'The First Instance': The Earliest Art of Pharaonic Egypt -- Chapter 9 'Stride Perfected on Perfect Paths': The Noble Offering Cult -- Chapter 10 'I Was The One Who Opened Up This Area': A Study in Change: The First Intermediate Period -- Chapter 11 'She Who is Facing Her Lord': The Tombs and Temples of Thebes -- Chapter 12 'You Create the World As You Will in Your Uniqueness': Two More Studies in Change -- 1. The Amarna Period -- 2. An Imperial Legacy -- Chapter 13 'I Drove Away the Killers': Service to Others -- Chapter 14 'A Perfect Joy to Look At': The Significance of the Minor Arts -- Chapter 15 'I Shall Bring No More Offerings For You': The Latest Art of Pharaonic Egypt -- Postscript -- King-list &amp -- Dynasties -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Copyright.

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