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Egyptomania and religion in James Burnett, Lord Monboddo’s ‘History of Man’
History of European Ideas, 2020 The Scottish judge and ‘eccentric’ philosopher James Burnett, Lord Monboddo’s (1714–1799) significance within Enlightenment thought is usually seen as stemming from his Origin and Progress of Langu...
R. Mills
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Egyptomania: Egypt in Western Art, 1730-1930
The Art Bulletin, 1996This volume traces the waves of Egyptian influence which swept Europe and North America from the first modern use of Egyptian themes in a painting by Poussin in 1647 to Baccarat perfume bottles shaped like Ramses, inspired by the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922.
Brian A. Curran +3 more
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Aida, Egyptomania, and the After-life of Grand Opera
2020Abstract This chapter explores three related themes present in Giuseppe Verdi’s Aida: the nexus between the imaginative display of the flute and the wider nineteenth-century fascination with ancient Egypt; Verdi’s turn to the affective poetics of phantasmagoria—its focus on loss, mourning and consolation—as he mobilized grand opera for ...
G. Cruz
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'EGYPTOMANIA' AND AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE
2012Richard A. Fazzini, Mary E. McKercher
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Egyptomania: The Egyptian Revival; A Recurring Theme in the History of Taste.
The American Historical Review, 1996Whitney Davis, James Stevens Curl
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