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Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience,New
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This publication documenting the RISD's international loan exhibition is the the first indepth American study of faience, a nonclay ceramic material with a glistening surface of scintillating colors including the vibrant blue of the Egyptian sky. Five essays and individual object entries by top scholars in the field illuminate the subject. 'Gifts of the Nile' features more than two hundred smallscale masterpieces spanning three thousand years of ancient Egyptian history.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience'? A: This publication focuses on the study of faience, a non-clay ceramic material, highlighting its significance in ancient Egyptian history through essays and object entries.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience' is Florence Dunn Friedman.
- Q: What are the key features of this book? A: The book is a used copy in good condition, contains 280 pages, and is published in paperback format.
- Q: What topics are covered in the essays within the book? A: The essays cover various aspects of faience, its historical context, and its artistic significance, written by top scholars in the field.
- Q: How many pieces are featured in the book? A: The book features more than two hundred small-scale masterpieces spanning three thousand years of ancient Egyptian history.
- Q: When was 'Gifts of the Nile' published? A: The book was published on February 1, 1998.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in ancient Egyptian art? A: Yes, this book is ideal for readers interested in ancient Egyptian art, ceramics, and cultural history.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in paperback.
- Q: Can I find this book in new condition? A: No, this listing specifies that it is a used book in good condition.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of this book? A: Yes, this listing is for the first edition of 'Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience'.