History of art: ancient & classical art books

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Capturing Troy: The Narrative Functions of Landscape in Archaic and Early Classical Greek Art

Capturing Troy: The Narrative Functions of Landscape...

Author: Guy Hedreen
ISBN: 9780472111633
Format: Hardback
$224.40

An investigation into how imagery on Greek vases is or is not used as narrative, and the extent to which visual...  Read More >>

Greek Gold From Hellenistic Egypt

Greek Gold From Hellenistic Egypt

Author: . Pfrommer
ISBN: 9780892366330
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A discussion of the style, iconography and craftsmanship of 17 spectacular pieces of gold jewellery from Ptolemaic...  Read More >>

Art and Archaeology of Antiquity Volume II

Art and Archaeology of Antiquity Volume II

Author: Cornelius C. Vermeule
ISBN: 9781899828807
Format: Paperback
$77.63

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Art and Archaeology of Antiquity Volume I

Art and Archaeology of Antiquity Volume I

Author: Cornelius Vermeule
ISBN: 9781899828777
Format: Paperback
$77.63

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Archaischen Koren

Archaischen Koren

Author: Katerina Karakasi
ISBN: 9783777488400
Format: Hardback
$572.88

Arranged geographically, Karakasi's substantial and well-illustrated dissertation examines the archaeological and...  Read More >>

Skulptur Des Hellenismus

Skulptur Des Hellenismus

Author: Bernard Andreae
ISBN: 9783777492001
Format: Hardback
$435.60

This stunning volume presents 208 Hellenistic sculptures created between the period of Alexander the Great and the...  Read More >>

Women and Beauty in Pompeii

Women and Beauty in Pompeii

Author: Antonio D'Ambrosio
ISBN: 9788882651275
Format: Hardback
$89.76

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Honos Bigae: Le Statue Onorarie Romane

Honos Bigae: Le Statue Onorarie Romane

Author: Jerzy Zelazowski
ISBN: 9788387496326
Format: Hardback
$198.00

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Art and Archaeology of Antiquity Volume II

Art and Archaeology of Antiquity Volume II

Author: C. C. Vermeule
ISBN: 9781899828111
Format: Hardback
$155.25

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Gods and Heroes in Pompeii

Gods and Heroes in Pompeii

Author: Ernesto De Carolis
ISBN: 9780892366309
Format: Hardback
$79.20

A wonderfully illustrated book on Gods and Heroes in Pompeiian Painting. By way of introduction, De Carolis describes...  Read More >>

Gardens of Pompeii

Gardens of Pompeii

Author: Annamaria Ciarallo
ISBN: 9780892366293
Format: Hardback
$66.00

A study of Pompeiian frescoes reveals that the Vesuvian landscape of 79 AD included a vast and beautiful variety...  Read More >>

Personal Styles in Early Cycladic Sculpture

Personal Styles in Early Cycladic Sculpture

Author: Pat Getz-Gentle ,  Jack de Vries
ISBN: 9780299172008
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Beginning with a review of the cycladic sculptural tradition, with particular emphasis on the stages leading up...  Read More >>

Approaches to the Study of Attic Vases: Beazley and Pottier

Approaches to the Study of Attic Vases: Beazley and...

Author: Philippe Rouet (, Lecturer in Classical Art, Centre Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique) ,  Liz Nash
ISBN: 9780198152729
Format: Hardback
$334.95

Philippe Rouet examines how Attic painted vases were interpreted by Edmond Pottier (1855-1934), founder of the Corpus...  Read More >>

The Image of the Ordered World in Ancient Nubian Art: The Construction of the Kushite Mind, 800 BC - 300 AD

The Image of the Ordered World in Ancient Nubian Art:...

Author: Laszlo Toeroek
ISBN: 9789004123069
Format: Hardback
$736.56

Taking a wide variety of textual and iconographical evidence as his points of departure, the author sheds light...  Read More >>

The Art of Roman Britain: New in Paperback

The Art of Roman Britain: New in Paperback

Author: Honorary Visiting Professor Martin Henig (Institute of Archaeology, Oxford Oxford University Institute of Archaeology, University College London)
ISBN: 9781280045622
Format: Electronic book text
$826.69

With the help of over 100 illustrations, many of them little known, Martin Henig shows that the art produced in...  Read More >>

Die Feldzugsdarstellungen Des Neuen Reiches: Eine Bildanalyse

Die Feldzugsdarstellungen Des Neuen Reiches: Eine Bildanalyse...

Author: Susanne C Heinz
ISBN: 9783700129226
Format: Paperback
$633.60

A detailed analysis of the Egyptian New Kingdom bas-reliefs which deal with warfare. Written from an art-historical...  Read More >>

Veio, Cerveteri, Vulci: Citta d'Etruria a Confronto

Veio, Cerveteri, Vulci: Citta d'Etruria a Confronto...

Author: A M Sgubini Moretti
ISBN: 9788882651749
Format: Paperback
$504.24

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Ad Gallinas Albas Villa Di Livia

Ad Gallinas Albas Villa Di Livia

Author: Gaetano Messineo
ISBN: 9788882651671
Format: Paperback
$393.36

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Romische Bildnisse Aus Bronze: Kunst Und Technik

Romische Bildnisse Aus Bronze: Kunst Und Technik

Author: Gotz Lahusen ,  Edilberto Formigli
ISBN: 9783777487908
Format: Hardback
$572.88

This stunning examination of the art and technology of Roman bronze portraiture discusses and catalogues over 200...  Read More >>

Prehistoric Rock Art in Northumberland

Prehistoric Rock Art in Northumberland

Author: Stan Beckensall
ISBN: 9780752419459
Format: Paperback
$58.22

Prehistoric rock art in Northumberland  Read More >>

The Forum of Trajan in Rome: A Study of the Monuments in Brief

The Forum of Trajan in Rome: A Study of the Monuments...

Author: James E. Packer
ISBN: 9780520226739
Format: Paperback
$131.87

Last, largest and most splendid of the early imperial forums, the Forum of Trajan was the acknowledged showpiece...  Read More >>

Antike Graffitizeichnungen: Motive, Gestaltung Und Bedeutung

Antike Graffitizeichnungen: Motive, Gestaltung Und Bedeutung...

Author: Martin Langner
ISBN: 9783895001888
Format: Paperback
$224.40

English summary: More than 2500 graffiti-drawings from the Classical Antiquity have survived the centuries and...  Read More >>

Chryselephantine Statuary in the Ancient Mediterranean World

Chryselephantine Statuary in the Ancient Mediterranean...

Author: Kenneth D. S. Lapatin (, Scholar of ancient art and culture)
ISBN: 9780198153115
Format: Hardback
$490.95

Although they do not survive intact, composite statues of gold and ivory were the most acclaimed art form in classical...  Read More >>

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