History of art: ancient & classical art books

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The Orientation of Hieroglyphs: Part 1, Reversals

The Orientation of Hieroglyphs: Part 1, Reversals

Author: Henry George Fischer
ISBN: 9780300193602
Format: Paperback
$250.80

(This title was originally published in 1977/78.)  Read More >>

Die Welt der Mumien: Von Otzi Bis Lenin

Die Welt der Mumien: Von Otzi Bis Lenin

Author: Albert Zink
ISBN: 9783805345347
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Mummies are not just a phenomenon of ancient egypt, they can also be found in the high mountains and the desert...  Read More >>

Tarquinia: Stadt Und Umland Von Den Etruskern Bis In die Neuzeit

Tarquinia: Stadt Und Umland Von Den Etruskern Bis In...

Author: Stephan Steingraber
ISBN: 9783805344616
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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Chinese Jade: The Spiritual and Cultural Significance of Jade in China

Chinese Jade: The Spiritual and Cultural Significance...

Author: Gu Fang ,  Li Hongjuan
ISBN: 9781602201293
Format: Hardback
$37.99

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Speaking Ruins: Piranesi, Architects and Antiquity in Eighteenth-Century Rome

Speaking Ruins: Piranesi, Architects and Antiquity in...

Author: John A. Pinto
ISBN: 9780472118212
Format: Hardback
$197.87

In this lavishly illustrated volume stemming from his Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures at the University of Michigan...  Read More >>

Egyptian Stone Vessels: Khian Through Tuthmosis IV

Egyptian Stone Vessels: Khian Through Tuthmosis IV

Author: Christine Lilyquist
ISBN: 9780300195958
Format: Paperback
$184.80

A catalogue of stone vessels from royal tombs or with royal inscriptions for archaeologists of Egypt.  Read More >>

The Archaeology of the Holy Land: From the Destruction of Solomon's Temple to the Muslim Conquest

The Archaeology of the Holy Land: From the Destruction...

Author: Jodi Magness (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
ISBN: 9781139013833
Format: Undefined
$1372.80

This book provides an introduction to the archaeology and history of ancient Palestine – modern Israel, Jordan and...  Read More >>

Die Entdeckung des Körpers: Körper- und Rollenbilder im Athen des 8. und 7. Jahrhunderts v. Chr.

Die Entdeckung des Körpers: Körper- und Rollenbilder...

Author: Annette Haug
ISBN: 9783110281552
Format: Hardback
$554.40

The Athenian discovery of the human body and its roles in images from the 8th and 7th centuries BCE furnishes a...  Read More >>

Aesthetic Value in Classical Antiquity

Aesthetic Value in Classical Antiquity

Author: Ineke Sluiter ,  Ralph M. Rosen
ISBN: 9789004231672
Format: Hardback
$681.12

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The Modernity of Ancient Sculpture: Greek Sculpture and Modern Art from Winckelmann to Picasso

The Modernity of Ancient Sculpture: Greek Sculpture...

Author: Elizabeth Prettejohn
ISBN: 9781848859036
Format: Paperback
$52.99

What can modern art have to do with ancient sculpture? Surely the excitement of modern art lies in its repudiation...  Read More >>

Hunters, Heroes, Kings: The Frieze of Tomb II at Vergina

Hunters, Heroes, Kings: The Frieze of Tomb II at Vergina...

Author: Hallie M. Franks
ISBN: 9780876619667
Format: Hardback
$198.00

This monograph considers the painted frieze on the facade of Tomb II at Vergina (ca. 330-280 B.C.) as a visual document...  Read More >>

Making Sense of Greek Art

Making Sense of Greek Art

Author: Viccy Coltman (History of Art, University of Edinburgh (United Kingdom))
ISBN: 9780859898300
Format: Hardback
$219.94

A collection of essays by classicists, art historians and archaeologists engaging with the intellectual challenge...  Read More >>

Etruscan Tomb Paintings (Facsimile Reprint)

Etruscan Tomb Paintings (Facsimile Reprint)

Author: Frederik Poulsen (University of Copenhagen, Denmark) ,  Ingeborg Andersen
ISBN: 9781616461218
Format: Paperback
$50.03

"From Ralph Van Deman Magoffin's 1922 review in Art and Archaeology: ""The book here under review, although very...  Read More >>

Greek and Roman Art

Greek and Roman Art

Author: Scala Publishers
ISBN: 9781566499750
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Starting in the 10th century BCE, Greek art began to stand out for its variety of regional styles found mainly in...  Read More >>

Art of the Andes: From Chavín to Inca

Art of the Andes: From Chavín to Inca

Author: Rebecca Stone-Miller
ISBN: 9780500204153
Format: Paperback
$19.95

An introduction to Andean art and architecture that describes the varied artistic achievements of the Chavin, Paracas,...  Read More >>

The Date of the Initial Miniatures of the Etchmiadzin Gospel

The Date of the Initial Miniatures of the Etchmiadzin...

Author: Sirarpie Der Nessessian
ISBN: 9781611432633
Format: Paperback
$80.21

A controversial essay on one of the treasures of Armenian art, arguing that its illuminations were original and...  Read More >>

Masterpieces of Ancient Egypt

Masterpieces of Ancient Egypt

Author: Nigel Strudwick
ISBN: 9780714119779
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The British Museum has the largest and finest collection of antiquities from Egypt and the Sudan outside of those...  Read More >>

Der Zorn Des Zeus: Und Die Klassische Kunst Der Griechen. Einladung Zu Einer Griechenlandreise

Der Zorn Des Zeus: Und Die Klassische Kunst Der Griechen....

Author: Werner Gauer
ISBN: 9783447067416
Format: Paperback
$84.48

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Roads of Arabia: The Archeological Treasures of Saudi Arabia

Roads of Arabia: The Archeological Treasures of Saudi...

Author: Ute Franke ,  Joachim Gierlichs
ISBN: 9783803033567
Format: Paperback
$171.60

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Acropoli Di Atene: Un Microcosmo Della Produzione E Distribuzione Della Ceramica Attica

Acropoli Di Atene: Un Microcosmo Della Produzione E...

Author: Elisabetta Pala
ISBN: 9788882656256
Format: Paperback
$997.92

Il volume affronta il riesame della vastissima documentazione ceramica raccolta negli scavi dell'Acropoli di Atene,...  Read More >>

Technologies of Enchantment?: Exploring Celtic Art: 400 BC to AD 100

Technologies of Enchantment?: Exploring Celtic Art:...

Author: Duncan Garrow (Lecturer in Archaeology, University of Liverpool) ,  Chris Gosden (Professor of European Archaeology, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199548064
Format: Hardback
$260.00

This volume connects Celtic art to its archaeological context, looking at how it was made, used, and deposited....  Read More >>

La Ceramica a Figure Rosse Della Magna Grecia E Della Sicilia

La Ceramica a Figure Rosse Della Magna Grecia E Della...

Author: Luigi Todisco
ISBN: 9788882656201
Format: Hardback
$3801.60

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