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Egypt

Antiquities from Above

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  • 128 páginas
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Marilyn Bridges's powerful aerial photographs document the architectural achievements of nearly four thousand years of Egyptian civilization, from the great pyramids of the Old and New Kingdoms to the splendid temples of the Roman period to Islamic beehive tombs. After months of delicate negotiations with the Egyptian military, Bridges gained permission to fly over and photograph these ancient monuments.With detailed historical notes on each of the sites depicted, a map, and an afterword by Bridges on her many adventures in making these photographs, Antiquities from Above gives a rare and beguiling perspective on Egypt's ancient splendors.

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Egypt, Marilyn Bridges

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1996
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Título
Egypt
Subtítulo
Antiquities from Above
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado en
1996
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
128
ISBN10
0821222570
ISBN13
9780821222577
Serie
Calificación
4 de 5
Descripción
Marilyn Bridges's powerful aerial photographs document the architectural achievements of nearly four thousand years of Egyptian civilization, from the great pyramids of the Old and New Kingdoms to the splendid temples of the Roman period to Islamic beehive tombs. After months of delicate negotiations with the Egyptian military, Bridges gained permission to fly over and photograph these ancient monuments.With detailed historical notes on each of the sites depicted, a map, and an afterword by Bridges on her many adventures in making these photographs, Antiquities from Above gives a rare and beguiling perspective on Egypt's ancient splendors.