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Routledge Imhotep Today: Egyptianizing Architecture - Global History

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Imhotep Today examines how ancient Egyptian architecture has been adapted and reimagined across the modern world, from Australia and the Americas to Southern Africa and Western Europe. This comprehensive analysis traces the use of ancient Egyptian motifs and construction techniques throughout history, exploring the cultural, economic and social contexts that drove these Egyptianizing movements. The book addresses fundamental questions about what made ancient Egypt so compelling to architects and designers worldwide, and whether a single unified vision or multiple distinct interpretations inspired these monuments. By combining global coverage with critical inquiry, it offers readers a nuanced understanding of how one of history's greatest civilisations continues to shape contemporary architectural practice and cultural imagination.

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Imhotep Today provides global coverage of Egyptianizing architecture across Australia, the Americas, Southern Africa and Western Europe.

The book explores cultural, economic and social contexts that motivated the adaptation of ancient Egyptian architectural motifs in modern times.

Imhotep Today addresses critical questions about what inspired Egyptianizing monuments and whether multiple distinct ideas shaped this architectural movement.

Published by Routledge, this work combines historical analysis with contemporary architectural practice to reveal enduring influences of ancient Egypt.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138404462
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 11 July 2017
Listed Since: 26 July 2017

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