History of art: ancient & classical art books

English summary: The Roman fort of Gheriat el-Garbia is located 280 km south of Tripoli in the pre-desert, above...  Read More >>

Ancient Athenians were known to reuse stone artifacts, architectural blocks, and public statuary in the creation...  Read More >>

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The book explores the social, cultural and environmental factors influencing the emergence of the technology of...  Read More >>

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Architectural sculpture and liturgical furniture are key genres of late antique and Byzantine archaeology and art,...  Read More >>

"Die Knickpyramide in Dahschur war der erste - wenn auch fehlgeschlagene - Versuch, eine geometrisch ""echte"" Pyramide...  Read More >>

Classicists have long wondered what everyday life was like in ancient Greece and Rome. How, for example, did the...  Read More >>

""An examination of the combined subjects of ancient Greek art and religion, dealing with festivals, performance,...  Read More >>

An illustrious scholar presents an elegant, concise, and generously illustrated exploration of Alexander the Great's...  Read More >>

This Coffee Table book is our endeavor to bring out the glorious achievements of the Pallava and Chalukya dynasties...  Read More >>

In his Natural History, Pliny the Elder organises his discussion of crafts according to the raw materials they utilize....  Read More >>

An examination of the myriad lifetimes lived by ancient Egyptian artifacts Egypt has a particular longue duree,...  Read More >>

Hermann A Schlogl und Regine Buxtorf befassen sich in dieser Publikation mit einer Anzahl bislang unpublizierter...  Read More >>

Based on extensive fieldwork directed by the author between 2004 and 2009, and funded by the British Academy and...  Read More >>

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This book explores Symbolist artists’ fascination with ancient Greek art and myth, and how the erotic played a major...  Read More >>

Mozart's Youth, by Franz Hoffmann. Translated by George P. Upton. Originally published in 1904.  Read More >>

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This publication of two major Lydian excavation sectors at Sardis is the first in-depth presentation of the architecture,...  Read More >>

Scholars from ancient and early modern studies, art history, literary criticism, philosophy, and the history of...  Read More >>

This volume presents current research on Roman emperors' uses of images, ranging from the beard of Nero to Antonine...  Read More >>

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