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📱 eBook en inglés THE NEW YORK OBELISK: CLEOPATRA'S NEEDLE

With a Preliminary Sketch of the History, Erection, Uses, and Signification of Obelisks

CHARLES E. MOLDENKE

GOOD PRESS - 4057664606983

Historia Universal Historia antigua universal

Sinopsis de THE NEW YORK OBELISK: CLEOPATRA'S NEEDLE

In "The New York Obelisk: Cleopatras Needle," Charles E. Moldenke offers a captivating exploration of the ancient artifacts journey from Egypt to its prominent position in New York City. Moldenke intricately weaves historical narrative with rich descriptions, examining the obelisks significance both as an architectural marvel and a symbol of imperial ambition. He deftly situates the obelisk within the broader context of 19th-century American fascination with Egyptology, exploring the intersections of art, culture, and history that accompany its installation in Central Park. Charles E. Moldenke, a distinguished Egyptologist and historian, is deeply immersed in the study of ancient civilizations. His extensive research in archaeology has equipped him with unique insights into the political and cultural implications of such monumental sculptures. MoldenkeÄôs passion for Egypts legacy and commitment to disseminating knowledge about its artifacts undoubtedly shaped his approach to this detailed account, combining scholarly rigor with a narrative flair. This meticulously researched work is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the mysteries of ancient Egypt or the role of its treasures in modern society. MoldenkeÄôs compelling storytelling and insightful observations will resonate with history enthusiasts and scholars alike, making it an invaluable addition to any library.

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Editorial: Good Press

ISBN: 4057664606983

Idioma: Inglés

Fecha de lanzamiento: 27/11/2019

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