History of art: ancient & classical art books

3382 books were found.

The History of Painting in Italy: Vol. II: Large Print

The History of Painting in Italy: Vol. II: Large Print...

Author: Luigi Lanzi
ISBN: 9798656605717
Format: Paperback
$24.13

I have frequently heard the lovers of art express a doubt whether the Roman School possesses the same inherent right...  Read More >>

Barbaric Splendour: The Use of Image Before and After Rome

Barbaric Splendour: The Use of Image Before and After...

Author: Toby F. Martin ,  Wendy Morrison
ISBN: 9781789696592
Format: Paperback
$90.56

This book comprises a collection of essays comparing late Iron Age and Early Medieval art. Fundamentally, the book...  Read More >>

Late Antique Palatine Architecture: Palaces and Palace Culture: Patterns of Transculturation

Late Antique Palatine Architecture: Palaces and Palace...

Author: Lynda Mulvin ,  Nigel Westbrook
ISBN: 9782503574721
Format: Paperback
$316.80

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Motion in Classical Literature: Homer, Parmenides, Sophocles, Ovid, Seneca, Tacitus, Art

Motion in Classical Literature: Homer, Parmenides, Sophocles,...

Author: G. O. Hutchinson (Regius Professor of Greek, Regius Professor of Greek, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198855620
Format: Hardback
$236.95

Classical literature is full of humans, gods, and animals in impressive motion, though motion has yet to receive...  Read More >>

Die Terrakotten Aus Assur Im Vorderasiatischen Museum Berlin: Von Der Fruhdynastischen Bis Zur Parthischen Zeit

Die Terrakotten Aus Assur Im Vorderasiatischen Museum...

Author: Evelyn Klengel-Brandt ,  Hans-Ulrich Onasch
ISBN: 9783447113946
Format: Hardback
$528.00

English summary: The terracottas recovered by the Deutsche Orient Gesellschaft at the Assur excavations at the...  Read More >>

Italische Terra Sigillata Aus Iuvavum/Salzburg: Untersuchungen Zur Siedlungs- Und Handelsgeschichte Des Augusteischen Vicus Und Des Municipium Claudium Iuvavum

Italische Terra Sigillata Aus Iuvavum/Salzburg: Untersuchungen...

Author: Sebastian Schmid ,  Markus Gschwind
ISBN: 9783954904501
Format: Hardback
$234.96

English summary: Due to its large scale distribution and chronological relevance, Italian Terra Sigillata, which...  Read More >>

Breve Historia del Arte Clasico

Breve Historia del Arte Clasico

Author: Carlos Javier Taranilla de La Varga
ISBN: 9788413051772
Format: Paperback
$72.47

Conozca el arte clasico desde sus origenes en la refinada civilizacion minoica, los enigmaticos idolos de las islas...  Read More >>

Cyclops: The Myth and Its Cultural History

Cyclops: The Myth and Its Cultural History

Author: Profesora Contratada Doctora Mercedes Aguirre (Universidad Complutense) ,  Richard Buxton (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9780191885365
Format: Undefined
$118.80

A Cyclops is popularly assumed to be nothing more than a flesh-eating, one-eyed monster. In an accessible, stylish,...  Read More >>

The Origins of Monsters: Image and Cognition in the First Age of Mechanical Reproduction

The Origins of Monsters: Image and Cognition in the...

Author: David Wengrow
ISBN: 9780691202396
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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Chinese Dress: From the Qing Dynasty to the Present Day

Chinese Dress: From the Qing Dynasty to the Present...

Author: Valery Garrett
ISBN: 9780804852562
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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La Grandiosa Imitazione: Il Plastico Di Pompei. Dal Modello Materico Al Modello Digitale

La Grandiosa Imitazione: Il Plastico Di Pompei. Dal...

Author: Daniele Malfitana ,  Giulio Amara
ISBN: 9788891319937
Format: Hardback
$960.96

To this date, the imposing scale model of the ruins of Pompeii, preserved at the National Archaeological Museum...  Read More >>

Rhetoric and Innovation in Hellenistic Art

Rhetoric and Innovation in Hellenistic Art

Author: Kristen Seaman (University of Oregon)
ISBN: 9781108490917
Format: Hardback
$232.88

The intended readers of this book are students and scholars in the fields of art history, classics, archaeology...  Read More >>

Celtic Art in Europe: Making Connections

Celtic Art in Europe: Making Connections

Author: Katharina Ulmschneider ,  Sally Crawford
ISBN: 9781789253832
Format: Paperback
$135.00

A benchmark volume on Celtic Art in Europe. Newly printed in paperback.  Read More >>

Engraved Gems and Propaganda in the Roman Republic and under Augustus

Engraved Gems and Propaganda in the Roman Republic and...

Author: Paweł Gołyźniak
ISBN: 9781789695397
Format: Hardback
$232.88

This book studies small but highly captivating artworks from antiquity – engraved gemstones. These objects had multiple...  Read More >>

Sarg Und Sarkophag Der Aaschyt (Kairo Je 47355 Und 47267)

Sarg Und Sarkophag Der Aaschyt (Kairo Je 47355 Und 47267)...

Author: Burkhard Backes
ISBN: 9783447113076
Format: Hardback
$594.00

Aaschyt war eine von mehreren Frauen Konig Mentuhoteps II. (ca. 2009-1959 v.u.Zt.), die in einem separaten Bereich...  Read More >>

Os Lusiadas

Os Lusiadas

Author: Camoes
ISBN: 9798643391234
Format: Paperback
$52.80

[Preservada a ortografia de epoca.] - (Contem exatamente os X Cantos da obra de Camoes, Os Lusiadas , 1.102 estrofes...  Read More >>

The Power of Urban Water: Studies in Premodern Urbanism

The Power of Urban Water: Studies in Premodern Urbanism...

Author: Nicola Chiarenza ,  Annette Haug
ISBN: 9783110676648
Format: Hardback
$443.49

Water is a global resource for modern societies - and water was a global resource for pre-modern societies. The...  Read More >>

Os Lusiadas

Os Lusiadas

Author: Camoes
ISBN: 9798642599679
Format: Paperback
$52.80

[Preservada a ortografia de epoca.] - (Contem exatamente os X Cantos da obra de Camoes, Os Lusiadas , 1.102 estrofes...  Read More >>

Celebrity, Fame, and Infamy in the Hellenistic World

Celebrity, Fame, and Infamy in the Hellenistic World...

Author: Riemer Faber
ISBN: 9781487505226
Format: Hardback
$150.00

This book traces the roots of modern notions of celebrity, fame, and infamy back to the Hellenistic period of classical...  Read More >>

Origins of the Tarot: A Guidebook to the Ancestral Influences that Shaped the Tarot's Minor Arcana

Origins of the Tarot: A Guidebook to the Ancestral Influences...

Author: Benjamin David Hoshour
ISBN: 9781648713484
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Winner of the 2020 Best Indie Book Awards. This heavily illustrated volume is the definitive work on the early history...  Read More >>

Vintage Illustrations Coloring Book: an Adults Coloring and Sketching Book with old classic books Illustration (Large 8.5 x 11 )

Vintage Illustrations Coloring Book: an Adults Coloring...

Author: Bearded Doctor
ISBN: 9798643763888
Format: Paperback
$18.45

Do you like old books? do you love old vintage black & white illustrations that give a mysterious look to any book?...  Read More >>

Strange and Wonderful: Exotic Flora and Fauna in Image and Imagination

Strange and Wonderful: Exotic Flora and Fauna in Image...

Author: Karen Polinger Foster (Yale University)
ISBN: 9780190672560
Format: Undefined
$224.40

Ever since the creation of the world's first botanical and zoological gardens five thousand years ago, people have...  Read More >>

History of Nations 1: From Adam PBUH to 300 B.C

History of Nations 1: From Adam PBUH to 300 B.C

Author: Ibn Al-Jawzi ,  Al Reshah
ISBN: 9781989875018
Format: Paperback
$25.85

This is the translation of the first part in a sequence of books written by Imam Abd al-Raḥmān b. ʿAlī b. Muḥammad...  Read More >>

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