Gabra, Gawdat. <br/><br/>
The treasures of Coptic art in the Coptic Museum and churches of Old Cairo  [[Book] /] 
Gawdat Gabra, Marianne Eaton-Krauss. 
 - Supreme Council of Antiquities ed. 
 - Cairo ;  New York :  American University in Cairo Press,  [2006]. 
 - xvi, 283 p. :  col. ill, map ;  34 cm. 
<br/><br/> "This book appears in conjunction with the reopening of the renovated and reinstalled Coptic Museum by Hosni Mubarak, President of Egypt, on June 25, 2006, following a lengthy closure in the aftermath of the 1992 earthquake."--Preface, p. ix. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-268) and index. 
<br/><br/>History of the Coptic Museum -- Pagan art and Coptic art -- Nilotica -- Pharaonic elements in Cptic art and architecture -- Egyptian monasticism -- Old Testament themes -- Glorification of the holy virgin -- Pilgrimage -- Writing -- The Nag Hammadi library -- Articles of daily life -- Burials -- The church -- Churches of Old Cairo. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>977424933X 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Matٍhaf al-Qibٍtهi (Cairo, Egypt).
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Art, Coptic--Egypt--Cairo.<br/>Art museums--Egypt--Cairo.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>709.6216 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>709.6216  / GT