The Red Monastery Church

The Red Monastery Church
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 433
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ISBN-10 : 9780300212303
ISBN-13 : 0300212305
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Book Synopsis The Red Monastery Church by : Elizabeth S. Bolman

Download or read book The Red Monastery Church written by Elizabeth S. Bolman and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This landmark, interdisciplinary publication of the Red Monastery church, the most important Christian monument in Egypt's Nile Valley, highlights its remarkable and newly conserved paintings and architectural sculpture.

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