Designing Antiquity

In the 19th century, designers became involved in the public presentation of the past. A crucial figure in this movement was the designer and architect Owen Jones (1809-1874). This book focuses on Jones' Egyptian Court, which produced a fundamental shift in the way Egyptian art was understood in the [...]
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In the 19th century, designers became involved in the public presentation of the past. A crucial figure in this movement was the designer and architect Owen Jones (1809-1874). This book focuses on Jones' Egyptian Court, which produced a fundamental shift in the way Egyptian art was understood in the second half of the 19th century.