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The New York Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle

Charles E. Moldenke
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Description:In "The New York Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle," Charles E. Moldenke offers a captivating exploration of the ancient artifact's journey from Egypt to its prominent position in New York City. Moldenke intricately weaves historical narrative with rich descriptions, examining the obelisk's significance both as an architectural marvel and a symbol of imperial ambition. He deftly situates the obelisk within the broader context of 19th-century American fascination with Egyptology, exploring the intersections of art, culture, and history that accompany its installation in Central Park. Charles E. Moldenke, a distinguished Egyptologist and historian, is deeply immersed in the study of ancient civilizations. His extensive research in archaeology has equipped him with unique insights into the political and cultural implications of such monumental sculptures. Moldenke'Äôs passion for Egypt's legacy and commitment to disseminating knowledge about its artifacts undoubtedly shaped his approach to this detailed account, combining scholarly rigor with a narrative flair. This meticulously researched work is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the mysteries of ancient Egypt or the role of its treasures in modern society. Moldenke'Äôs compelling storytelling and insightful observations will resonate with history enthusiasts and scholars alike, making it an invaluable addition to any library.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The New York Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle. To get started finding The New York Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
249
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PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Good Press
Release
2019
ISBN
TRbDDwAAQBAJ

The New York Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle

Charles E. Moldenke
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Read Now Download now ⏭ listen AudioBook
Description: In "The New York Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle," Charles E. Moldenke offers a captivating exploration of the ancient artifact's journey from Egypt to its prominent position in New York City. Moldenke intricately weaves historical narrative with rich descriptions, examining the obelisk's significance both as an architectural marvel and a symbol of imperial ambition. He deftly situates the obelisk within the broader context of 19th-century American fascination with Egyptology, exploring the intersections of art, culture, and history that accompany its installation in Central Park. Charles E. Moldenke, a distinguished Egyptologist and historian, is deeply immersed in the study of ancient civilizations. His extensive research in archaeology has equipped him with unique insights into the political and cultural implications of such monumental sculptures. Moldenke'Äôs passion for Egypt's legacy and commitment to disseminating knowledge about its artifacts undoubtedly shaped his approach to this detailed account, combining scholarly rigor with a narrative flair. This meticulously researched work is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the mysteries of ancient Egypt or the role of its treasures in modern society. Moldenke'Äôs compelling storytelling and insightful observations will resonate with history enthusiasts and scholars alike, making it an invaluable addition to any library.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The New York Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle. To get started finding The New York Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
249
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Good Press
Release
2019
ISBN
TRbDDwAAQBAJ

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