The Ancient Egyptian Metaphysical Architecture
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| Rating | : | 4.86 (684 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 193144661X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 308 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-01 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This Expanded Edition of the book is divided into three parts containing a total of 13 chapters, as well as 10 appendices being A through I. Appendix I: Egyptian Influence on Modern Architecture covers several examples worldwide of such influence. Part I: Architectural Concepts—Function and From consists of five chapters—1 through 5: Chapter 1: The Architectural Canon Chapter 2: The Metaphysical Structure of The Universe Chapter 3: Visitation Sites of The Lower Heavenly Court Chapter 4: The Sealed Pharaohs' Tombs Chapter 5: Egyptian Temples of The Divine Forces Part II: The Physical Manifestation of Metaphysical Concepts consists of five chapters—6 through 11: Chapter 6: Architectural Constituent Forms of Metaphysical Functions will cover the various architectural forms as manifestation of their corresponding functions both physically and metaphysically for "false doors", recessed wall panels, columns and pillars, capitals of columns, porticoes, peristyles, colonna