5 décembre 2017
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Nadia Radwan, « Between Diana and Isis: Egypt’s “Renaissance” and the Neo-Pharaonic Style (1920s‒1930s) », Publications de l’Institut national d’histoire de l’art, ID : 10.4000/books.inha.7194
The rise of modern art at the turn of the twentieth-century in Egypt reveals the complex dynamic of multiple cross-cultural interactions in tandem with the formulation of the nahda renaissance project. In this paper, it will be argued that the neo-pharaonic production of a generation of Egyptian artists referred to as the “pioneers,” illustrates the result of an intricate synthesis of reinventing historical past while claiming a universal culture through the continuous interplay between moder...