Both French and English architects quickly designed public buildings to resemble temples reminiscent of Egyptian architecture and its unique characteristics, including sculpted papyrus leaves ...

This first dedicated and cohesive book on Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy (1900-89) compiles an rich amount of diverse material on the modernist architect known for his work developing traditional ...

These sanctuaries do not draw from contemporaneous Egyptian art and architecture, but rather from Greek stereotypes about Egypt and the Nile River. Isis’ Greek temples, I argue, allowed Greek devotees ...