La statuaire des Bari du Haut Nil. beaux arts primarily interested in aesthetics

primarily interested in aesthetics

department

along the banks of the Euphrates

this reference work is an introduction to the history of glyptics

They are precious testimonies of the 7th century everyday life in Edfu

La statuaire des Bari du Haut Nil. beaux arts primarily interested in aestheticsUnique in its genre, this volume aims to be a reference for the reader scholar, enthusiast, or simply curious on the subject of Bari statuary. The majority of that known to us is now preserved in international museum institutions; therefore, of the sixty four pieces presented in this work, only six belong to private collectors. These wooden statuettes, which measure no more than fifty centimeters in height, were not idols venerated by their owners,