Of the ancient art that has survived from the non-Classical world, that of Egypt makes a unique appeal. In this authoritative and splendidly illustrated guide Cyril Aldred surveys nearly 3000 years of Egyptian art and architecture, concentrating on the fine arts of painting and sculpture.
Author Biography
Cyril Aldred was an English Egyptologist, art historian and author. Keeper of Art & Archaeology (1961-74). He was Keeper of Art & Archaeology at the Royal Scottish Museum in Edinburgh from 1961 until 1974.
