Gifts for the gods : images from Egyptian temples

Körperschaft: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Weitere Verfasser: Hill, Marsha, 1949-
Schorsch, Deborah
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York : New Haven : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; Yale University Press, 2007.
Umfang/Format: xvi, 240 p. : many ill. (some col.), map ; 29 cm.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Art and influence in temple images / Marsha Hill
  • Charting metal statuary: the Archaic period through the pre-Thutmoside New Kingdom / Marsha Hill
  • Shifting ground: the New Kingdom from the reign of Thutmose III (ca. 1479-1070 B.C.) / Marsha Hill
  • The complexity of alloys: new discoveries about certain "bronzes" in the Louvre / Elisabeth Delange
  • Heights of artistry: the Third Intermediate period (ca 1070-664 B.C.) / Marsha Hill
  • Figural surface decoration on bronze statuary of the Third Intermediate period / John H. Taylor
  • Casting about: the Late Period (664-332 B.C.) and the Macedonia-Ptolemaic period (332-30 B.C.) / Marsha Hill
  • Lives of the statuary / Marsha Hill
  • An assemblage of bronze statuettes in a cult context: the temple of 'Ayn Manawir / Michel Wuttman, Laurent Coulon, and Florence Gombert
  • Bronzes from the sacred animal necropolis at North Saqqara / Sue Davies
  • The manufacture of metal statuary: "seeing the workshops of the temple" / Deborah Schorsch