Watts. Art of Ancient Egypt

Today's free book is The Art of Ancient Egypt: A Resource for Educators by Edith Watts (1998). For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image.

The book is available thanks to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.


Table of Contents

A Summary of Ancient Egyptian History
The People of Egypt
Historical Outline
Northern Nile Valley (Map)
Southern Nile Valley (Map)

Egyptian Art
The Function of Art in Ancient Egypt: Major Themes
Form in Egyptian Art
Hieroglyphs and Egyptian Art
Artists and Materials

The Visual Materials
The Metropolitan Museum's Collection of Egyptian Art