Ranke, Hermann

Date born: 1878

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Date died:  1953

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Egyptologist who wrote frequently on Egyptian art.

Home Country:  Germany/United States

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Bibliography:  Masterpieces of Egyptian Art.  New York: The Beechhurst Press, 1951; "A Late Ptolemaic Statue of Hathor from her Temple at Dendereh." Journal of the American Oriental Society 65, no. 4, (October-December 1945): 238-248; Altägyptische Tierbilder. Leipzig: E. A. Seemann, 1925; "Eine Bermerkung zur 'Narmer'-palette." Studia orientalia. part I: Commentationes in Honorem Knut Tallqvist. Helsinki, s.n., 1925, pp. 167-175; "An Egyptiam Tombstone of the New kingdom." [University of Pennsylvania] University Museum Bulletin 9, no. 1, (January 1941): 20-24; Meisterwerke der ägyptischen Kunst. Lecture Delivered at the University of Heidelberg, November, 1946.  Basel: Holbein-Verlag, 1948; "The Origin of the Egyptian Tomb Statue."  Harvard Theological Review 28 no. 1 (January 1935): 45-53; The Art of Ancient Egypt : Architecture, Sculpture, Painting, Applied Art.  Vienna: Phaidon Press, 1936.