Eternal Light of Egypt, The:A Photographic Journey
A Photographic Journey
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2008
Thames & Hudson Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-500-54362-7 (ISBN)
Thames & Hudson Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-500-54362-7 (ISBN)
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For centuries visitors have been awed by ancient Egypt's monuments, seeing in them testimony to a mysterious past. This book explores Egypt's ancient monuments, pyramids, statues, and architectural sweep of temples.
For centuries visitors have been awed by ancient Egypts monuments, seeing in them testimony to a mysterious past. With stunning photography complemented by quotations from a range of textual sources, "The Eternal Light of Egypt" speaks to that testimony with a fresh, exploratory voice. Sarite Sanderss haunting black-and-white photographs bring the enigmatic narrative of Egypts ancient monuments into sharp relief, forcing us to see pyramids, statues, or the breathtaking architectural sweep of temples once again for the first time, in an austere and unscripted visual poetry. With over 100 photographs, this book is both a meditation and a rare, lyrical work, inviting the observer to revisit and engage with Egypts most enduring legacy to the imagination.
For centuries visitors have been awed by ancient Egypts monuments, seeing in them testimony to a mysterious past. With stunning photography complemented by quotations from a range of textual sources, "The Eternal Light of Egypt" speaks to that testimony with a fresh, exploratory voice. Sarite Sanderss haunting black-and-white photographs bring the enigmatic narrative of Egypts ancient monuments into sharp relief, forcing us to see pyramids, statues, or the breathtaking architectural sweep of temples once again for the first time, in an austere and unscripted visual poetry. With over 100 photographs, this book is both a meditation and a rare, lyrical work, inviting the observer to revisit and engage with Egypts most enduring legacy to the imagination.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 12.5.2008 |
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Zusatzinfo | 126 illustrations |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 239 x 295 mm |
Gewicht | 1530 g |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Fotokunst |
Reisen ► Bildbände ► Afrika | |
ISBN-10 | 0-500-54362-3 / 0500543623 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-500-54362-7 / 9780500543627 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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