Free Delivery Over $100
|
|
|||
|
||||
OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: John BoardmanPublisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd Dimensions: Width: 19.50cm , Height: 3.70cm , Length: 24.50cm Weight: 1.680kg ISBN: 9780500238271ISBN 10: 0500238278 Pages: 408 Publication Date: 19 June 2006 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents • Preface • I. Early Days and the Primitive • II. The Arts of Urban Life • III. The Northern and Nomadic, and Interfaces IV. The Tropical ArtsReviews'Insightful texts ... stunning illustrations ... a fascinating insight into an often somewhat neglected aspect of ancient history' - Reference Reviews 'An eloquently argued, richly illustrated and exhilaratingly wide-ranging essay, as alive to the beauty as to the significance of art' - The Scotsman Author InformationSir John Boardman was born in 1927, and educated at Chigwell School and Magdalene College, Cambridge. He spent several years in Greece, three of them as Assistant Director of the British School of Archaeology at Athens, and he has excavated in Smyrna, Crete, Chios and Libya. For four years he was an Assistant Keeper in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, and he subsequently became Reader in Classical Archaeology and Fellow of Merton College, Oxford. He is now Lincoln Professor Emeritus of Classical Archaeology and Art in Oxford, and a Fellow of the British Academy, from whom he received the Kenyon Medal in 1995. He was awarded the Onassis Prize for Humanities in 2009. Professor Boardman has written widely on the art and archaeology of Ancient Greece. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
||||
