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Egyptian Fakes: Masterpieces that Duped the Art World and the Experts Who Uncovered Them
Egyptian Fakes Masterpieces that Duped the Art World and the Experts Who Uncovered Them
Author: Jean-Jacques Fiechter
Egyptologists and forgers have been battling for over a century: the connoisseur?s eye vs. the ingenuity of the "artists" and their impressive creations, some considered authentic for decades before being withdrawn from major collections. A market for Egyptian artifacts has existed since the Phoenicians, but it gathered strength through the nine...  more »
ISBN-13: 9782080301116
ISBN-10: 208030111X
Publication Date: 9/29/2009
Pages: 252
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Publisher: Flammarion
Book Type: Hardcover
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