Jean Capart. Le Chroniqueur de l'Egypte. Histoire de l’art and the rich documentation it

and the rich documentation it has provided has spanned the millennia

combining iconic photographs with never-before-published images discovered in his archives with the help of the photographer and his daughter

The Sea Effect

celle de la polis et de l’urbs

Accompanied in this book by some twenty other photographs by Willy Ronis

Jean Capart. Le Chroniqueur de l'Egypte. Histoire de l’art and the rich documentation itAn Egyptologist who set out in search of kings buried for centuries beneath the desert sands, Jean Capart, through his discoveries and the intelligence of his deductions, made the most valuable contribution to a complicated and fascinating historical science. Thanks to him, there exists a Belgian Egyptology. A specialist in museography, he devoted his entire life, ardently and patiently, despite the obstacles he encountered in the thickets of