Egyptian Revival
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Descripción
Refers to the style in American and European architecture and decorative arts dating between the late 18th and early 19th centuries and influenced by publications about Egypt and Napoleon's military campaigns. It is characterized by the use of Egyptian forms and motifs including obelisks, pyramids, hieroglyphs, winged solar discs, sphinxes, papyrus, and lotus buds.
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Otros términos
- Egyptische herleving [nl]
- Neoegipcio [es]
- Egyptian Style (European) [en]
- Egyptian Taste [en]
- Neo-Egyptian [en]
- Revival, Egyptian [en]
- Retour de Egypt [es]