# Egyptian decorative art

Author: Petrie, W. M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), 1853-1942

Genre: Category: History - Ancient

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70049

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Egyptian+decorative+art+Petrie&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

_SOURCES OF DECORATION_ PAGE EGYPTIAN TASTE FOR DECORATION 1 DECORATIVE WRITING OF HIEROGLYPHS 3 ORIGIN OF PATTERNS 5 PROBABILITY OF COPYING 6 GEOMETRICAL ORNAMENT 9 NATURAL ORNAMENT 10 STRUCTURAL ORNAMENT 10 SYMBOLIC ORNAMENT 11

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/egyptian-decorative-art-70049/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/egyptian-decorative-art-70049/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/egyptian-decorative-art-70049/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/egyptian-decorative-art-70049/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/egyptian-decorative-art-70049/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/egyptian-decorative-art-70049/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/egyptian-decorative-art-70049/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/egyptian-decorative-art-70049/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/egyptian-decorative-art-70049/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/egyptian-decorative-art-70049/chapters/4/index.md)