Émile Prisse d'Avennes

Émile Prisse d'Avennes

Achille-Constant-Théodore-Émile Prisse d'Avennes (27 January 1807, Avesnes-sur-Helpe – 16 February 1879, Paris) was a French archaeologist, egyptologist, architect and writer.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]}

Biography

Prisse d'Avennes was born to a noble family of French origin. After the early death of his father in 1814, on the guidance of his grandfather he enrolled at college a year later to train for a career within the legal profession.^[8] Prisse d'Avennes decided to become an archaeologist in 1836 after a period teaching at the infantry school in Damietta.^[9]

Selected bibliography

• Arabic Art : monuments after Cairo from the 7th century to the end of the 18th century (1869-1877)(with Schmidt,C) NY public library archive retrieved GMT12:56 25.9.11^{[10][11][12][13]}
• Arabic Decoration (1885)^[14]
• ATLAS OF EGYPTIAN ART, with also Maarteen J.Raven^[15]
• Egyptian monuments,bas-reliefs,paintings,sculptures (1842)NY public library archive retrieved GMT12:51.25.9.11
• Monuments of Egypt and of the Nubie: descriptive Notices and the letters of Egypt and the Nubie retrieved 13:07GMT 24/09/2011
• Histoire de l'art égyptien d'après les monuments depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à la domination romaine par Prisse d'Avennes; ouvrage publié sous les auspices du Ministère de l'instruction publique, des cultes et des beaux-arts. Texte par P. Marchandon de La Faye ... (d'après les notes de l'auteur) Published 1878
• Histoire de l'art egyptien : d'après les monuments retrieved 12:25 24/09/11
• page.393 of text retrieved (approx') GMT13:45 24/09/11

See also

• Arabic Art
• Prisse Papyrus

References

1. [catalogue of exhibition Visions d’Égypte Émile Prisse d’Avennes (1807–1879),Bibliothèque nationale de France] retrieved 14:44GMT 25.9.11
2. openlibrary retrieved 13:00GMT 24/09/2011
3. A-Z&person=15153 (content unused in this article) retrieved GMT 12:46 24/09/11
4. page 783 of Dictionary of the orientalists of French language François.Pouillon retrieved GMT 14:21 24/09/11
5. (content of this link is currently unused within this article) retrieved GMT 14:28 24/9/11
6. french language site retrieved 19:00GMT 24.9.11
7. Copyright © 2009 Commune de Braives retrieved (approx') 18:50GMT 24.9.11
8. André Monclus (p.40) & Jean Vuillemin (p.40)- Arts et Métiers Magazine - November 2002-Biographie de Prisse d'avennes rédigée par C.N. Peltrisot membre de la société archéologique et historique de l'arrondissement d'Avennes (published 1934) retrieved 15:03 25.9.11
9. egypt.com-french language retrieved 19:00GMT 24.9.11
10. online book catalogue retrieved 13:17 24/09/11
11. forumrarebooks
12. dkm160230-(Professor N.Poppe(Dawson:Egyptology)(approx')13:27 24/09/2011
13. time of publication and times within scope of study retrieved GMT14:35 24.9.11
14. dkm160230-(Professor N.Poppe(Dawson:Egyptology)(approx')13:27 24/09/2011
15. text image and brief description retrievedGMT19:16 24.9.11

External links

• french language link list of publications retrieved GMT 12:55 24/09/2011
• list of texts and documents retrieved GMT 14:30/1 24.9.11
• Copyright © 2004-2010 Aramco Services Company. retrieved GMT 09:41 02/07/07
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