The painted tomb-chapel of Nebamun : [masterpieces of ancient Egyptian art in the British Museum] / Richard Parkinson ; photography by Kevin Lovelock

Parkinson, R. B. Lovelock, Kevin. British Museum

2008, First Edition. London : British Museum Press. Fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #334621
ISBN: 9780714119793

Physical description; 152 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 22 x 28 cm. Notes; Subtitle from cover. Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-148) and index. Contents; Preface -- A modern view of ancient paintings. Introduction -- Discovery -- The paintings in the British Museum -- In a tomb-chapel. Theban tomb-chapels -- Where and when at Thebes? -- Nebamun at Thebes -- Ancient techniques and modern analysis -- The paintings. Introduction -- Funerary offerings -- The banquet -- Viewing the produce of the estates -- Agricultural scenes -- Offering bringers -- Fishing and fowling in the marshes -- The garden of the west -- Revisiting the tomb-chapel. Subjects; Nebamun Tomb. Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian. Mural painting and decoration, Ancient Egypt. Tombs Egypt Thebes (Extinct city). Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian Conservation and restoration. Mural painting and decoration, Ancient Conservation and restoration. Mural painting and decoration, Ancient. Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian Conservation and restoration. Tombs. Tombs Conservation and restoration. Mural painting and decoration, Ancient Egypt. Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian Conservation and restoration. Mural painting and decoration, Ancient Conservation and restoration. Mural painting and decoration, Ancient Egypt Thebes (Extinct city). Tombs Decoration Egypt Thebes (Extinct city). Mural painting and decoration, Ancient Egypt. Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian Conservation and restoration. Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian. Tombs Conservation and restoration. Tombs Egypt Thebes (Extinct city). Mural painting and decoration, Ancient Conservation and restoration. Egypt. Egypt Thebes (Extinct city). Theben. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated.

Price: €75.00