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(see also Period Source Material for the Decorative Arts, Fashion, & Architecture) (Author?) 1956. Buttons with Egyptian motifs. Spinning Wheel Magazine 12.6 (June, 1956): ??-??. (Author?) 1971. Egyptian influence evident in 19th century. Antique Monthly ??.?? (September):??-??. NEW 8/08: (Author?) 1977. At the fair: Egyptian, Eskimo and Oriental art. The Plate Collector 8.66 (November):??-??. NEW 8/08: (Author?) 1997. Architectural Digest visits actor Wesley Snipes at his lakeside residence in Florida. Architectural Digest ??.?? (April):??-??. NEW 8/08: (Author?). 2006. Egyptian Revival. Angeleno ??.?? (February): ??-??. "Tap into your inner temptress with exotic jewelry from Dior, Bulgari, Cartier and more." Battersby, Martin. 1969. The decorative Twenties. New York: Walker & Company. Includes discussion of Egyptian influences on the decorative arts of the 1920s. Revised edition, Battersby 1988. Battersby, Martin. 1988. The decorative Twenties. Rev. and ed. Phillipe Garner. New York: Whitney Library of Design. Includes discussion of Egyptian influences on the decorative arts of the 1920s. Revised edition of Battersby 1969. Beard, Geoffrey. 1997. Upholsterers and Interior Furnishing in England 1530-1840. New Haven: Yale University Press. Includes material on the introduction of Egyptian motifs in the British upholstery trade. Becker, Vivienne. 1982. Antique and Twentieth Century Jewellery: a guide for collectors. Van Nostrand Reinhold. Also later editions. Includes a chapter on Egyptian Revival jewelery.Bloemink, Barbara. 1990. Introduction. In: The Sphinx and the Lotus: the Egyptian movement in American decorative Arts 1865-1935 (catalogue of the exhibition at the Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York, 4 February - 29 April, 1990). Yonkers, New York: Hudson River Museum: 1-4. Egyptian Revival at the Philadelphia Centennial and its aftermath. Bland, Adrian. 1998. Egyptian influence on Wedgwood Design 1769-1978. Unpublished(?) master's thesis, Victoria & Albert/Royal College of Art, London. NEW 7/08: Blum, Dilys & Kristina Haugland. 1997. Best Dressed: fashions from the birth of couture to today. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art. Exhibition catalog, includes a section on Egyptomania. Chellis, Elizabeth. 1949. From the Nile to the Trent. Antiques ?? (October, 1949): ??-??. Dietz, Ulysses D. 1983. Century of Revivals: nineteenth century American furniture in the Newark Museum. Newark, New Jersey: Newark Museum. Includes the Egyptian Revival, among others. Edmonds, Richard. 2000. Ancient wonders that still grip. The Birmingham Post (England), February 12, 2000. The influence of Egypt on modern design and graphics. Fennimore, Donald L. 1990. Egyptian influence in early nineteenth-century American furniture. The Magazine Antiques 137.5 (May, 1990): ??-??. Gilbert, Christopher. 1971. "Thebes Stool" by Liberty and Co. c. 1900 (Temple Newsam House). The Burlington Magazine 113/825 (December): 741, 743. Harrison-Moore, Abigail. 2007. Aristocratic identity: Regency furniture and the Egyptian Revival style. In: Material Identities, ed. Joanna Sofaer. Wiley-Blackwell: 101-126. Hilgeman, Liese. 1990. Epilogue. In: The Sphinx and the Lotus: the Egyptian movement in American decorative Arts 1865-1935 (catalogue of the exhibition at the Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York, 4 February - 29 April, 1990). Yonkers, New York: Hudson River Museum: 31-34. Egyptomania in America in the early 20th century. Honour, Hugh. 1969. Cabinet Makers and Furniture Designers. London: Spring Books. The Egyptian Revival is among the furniture styles covered. Hood Jr., William P.; John R. Olson; Charles S. Curb. 2003a. American silver flatware in the Egyptian Revival style part one. Silver Magazine (May/June). Hood Jr., William P.; John R. Olson; Charles S. Curb. 2003b. American silver flatware in the Egyptian Revival style part two. Silver Magazine (July/August). Hood Jr., William P.; John R. Olson; Charles S. Curb. 2003b. American silver flatware in the Egyptian Revival style part three. Silver Magazine (September/October). [Hudson River Museum.] 1990. The Sphinx and the Lotus: the Egyptian movement in American decorative Arts 1865-1935 (catalogue of the exhibition at the Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York, 4 February - 29 April, 1990). Yonkers, New York: Hudson River Museum. Exhibition catalogue. Here: Bloemink 1990; Hilgeman 1990; Sigler 1990a; Sigler 1990b; Stayton 1990. Johnson, J. Stewart. 1966. The Egyptian revival in the decorative arts. Antiques 90.4 (October, 1966): 489-494. The theme, its adaptions, and its difficulties, primarily as expressed in furniture. Jourdain, Margaret. 1965. Regency Furniture 1795-1830. Revised. London: Country Life. Includes a chapter on Egyptian Revival furniture. Kovel, Ralph; Terry Kovel. 2000. The revival that won't die. Forbes (October 30, 2000): 418. A very brief overview of collecting antiques with Egyptian themes. Lichten, Frances. 1950. Decorative Arts of Victoria's Era. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Includes a chapter on "The World of the Gods and the Sphinx." Llewelyn-Bowen, Laurence. 1999. Fantasy Rooms. London: Boxtree. Among the projects is an "Egyptian chamber" dining room. Accompanied a BBC television series. Madigan, Mary Jean. 1982. Nineteenth Century Furniture: innovation, revival and reform. New York: Art and Antiques. Includes a chapter on Egyptian Revival furniture. Medlam, Sarah; Lucy Wood. 1997. Acquisition in focus: a pair of Egyptian Revival chairs designed by Denon. Apollo 145. 424 (June): , 45-47. Moore, Abigail Harrison. ??. The Regency Furniture Collections at Harewood House, Leeds and Nineteenth-Century Images of Egypt. PhD diss. University of Southampton. Moore, Abigail Harrison. 2002. Voyage: Dominique-Vivant Denon and the transference of images of Egypt. Art History (Journal of the Association of Art Historians) 27.4 (September): 531-549. The impact of Denon's Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute d'Égypte (1802) on furniture styles with political overtones in England and France. Nicholls, Dale Reeve; Shelly Foote; Allison Robin. 2007. Egyptian Revival Jewelry and Design. Atglen, Penn.: Schiffer. The Olympia Decorative and Antiques Fair, October 15-19, 1988. Olympia 2.A catalog describing the exhibitors at this English antiques market. A highlight was a 1920s "Bedouin tent," whose sides and top were of pharaonic-motif applique. Sigler, Bernadette M. 1990a. The Egyptian movement in American decorative arts. In: The Sphinx and the Lotus: the Egyptian movement in American decorative Arts 1865-1935 (catalogue of the exhibition at the Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York, 4 February - 29 April, 1990). Yonkers, New York: Hudson River Museum: 11-30. Overview of visual Egyptomania in the United States, especially during the late19th century. Sigler, Bernadette M. 1990b. Extended entries. In: The Sphinx and the Lotus: the Egyptian movement in American decorative Arts 1865-1935 (catalogue of the exhibition at the Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York, 4 February - 29 April, 1990). Yonkers, New York: Hudson River Museum: 35-42. Stayton, Kevin. 1990. Revivalism and the Egyptian movement. In: The Sphinx and the Lotus: the Egyptian movement in American decorative Arts 1865-1935 (catalogue of the exhibition at the Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York, 4 February - 29 April, 1990). Yonkers, New York: Hudson River Museum: 5-10. The Egyptian Revival as one of several "exotic" artistic revivals in Victorian America. Thomas, Michael M. 1991. Egyptian Revival furniture: cosmopolitan designs inspired by ancient motifs. Architectural Digest 48.12 (November, 1991): ??-??. Truman, Charles. 1982. The Sèvres Egyptian Service 1810-12. London: Victoria and Albert Museum. Publication of the enormous and elaborate porcelain service given by Napoleon to the Duke of Wellington in 1818. Sully,D., Quirke,S., Ucko, P.J. 2006. Hathor, goddess of love and joy, a Norfolk wherry launched in 1905. Public Archaeology 5.1:26-36. WEB SITES:
Publishers' Bindings Online. <<http://bindings.lib.ua.edu/gallery/egyptianrevival.html>> Egyptian designs on book covers, 1815-1930. The Wherry Hathor. |
