{"product_id":"modern-painting-in-egypt-aimzs-azar-9782376660675","title":"Modern Painting in Egypt","description":"\u003cb\u003eA two-volume revival of Aimé Azar's landmark 1961 study of modern Egyptian painting, expanded with over 600 works and 90 artist biographies, now published in English.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eModern Painting in Egypt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is an invitation to travel through the Egyptian art scene of the 20th century, highlighting several major painters, as well as their role in the construction of heritage culture of Egypt. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition brings up to date the book by Aimé Azar, a well-known specialist in modern Egyptian art. Published in 1961 by Éditions Nouvelles, it is now out of print. Augmented and enriched, this new edition in two volumes provides readers, a comprehensive understanding of this period of art history, through texts and iconography by great qualities. The book is divided into seven chapters, followed by more than 90 biographies of Egyptian artists and foreigners, presented in chronological order and covering 40 years of modern Egyptian art. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA corpus of more than 600 paintings and drawings adorns the book, to allow the reader to understand the essence of Egyptian painting, as well as the extent of its nuances. Translated and reprinted in Arabic in 2006, it is now published in English, in order to provide an international impetus to the subject.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Aimé Azar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 237666067X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9782376660675\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Norma Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/16\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 1280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Aimé Azar","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":50663679983871,"sku":"9782376660675","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/modern-painting-in-egypt-aimzs-azar-9782376660675","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}