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Erik Iversen describes the powerful effect of the myth of Egypt, particularly Egyptian hieroglyphs, on European literature, art, religion, and philosophy This is the story of a creative misunderstanding: an erroneous interpretation of the traditions of ancient Egypt became a rich source of inspiration for Europeans from ancient times through the medieval and Renaissance periods to the Baroque era The misguided notion that hieroglyphs were allegor ISBN10: 0691021244 ISBN13: 9780691021249 Material Type: paperback
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