History of art: ancient & classical art books

3382 books were found.

The History of the Peloponnesian War (Translated by Richard Crawley)

The History of the Peloponnesian War (Translated by...

Author: Thucydides ,  Richard Crawley
ISBN: 9781420956412
Format: Paperback
$28.44

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Zur Archäologie Der Fotografie: Ein Beitrag Zu Abbildungspraktiken Der Zweiten Hälfte Des 19. Und Des Frühen 20. Jahrhunderts

Zur Archäologie Der Fotografie: Ein Beitrag Zu Abbildungspraktiken...

Author: Ortwin Dally
ISBN: 9783110574449
Format: Paperback
$92.37

Der Autor schildert anhand von ausgewählten Beispielen den Einsatz der Fotografie in der Archäologie des späteren...  Read More >>

Die Konstantinische Petersbasilika Am Vatikan in ROM: Anmerkungen Zu Ihrer Chronologie, Architektur Und Ausstattung

Die Konstantinische Petersbasilika Am Vatikan in ROM:...

Author: Hugo Brandenburg
ISBN: 9783795432720
Format: Hardback
$79.20

Alt-St. Peter, von Kaiser Konstantin gegrundet, war der groate Kultbau und war das wichtigste Pilgerheiligtum des...  Read More >>

Die Goldbuste Des Septimius Severus: Gold- Und Silberbusten Romischer Kaiser

Die Goldbuste Des Septimius Severus: Gold- Und Silberbusten...

Author: Anne de Pury-Gysel ,  Thanos Kartsoglou
ISBN: 9783952454268
Format: Hardback
$190.08

Die Goldbuste des Kaisers Septimius Severus (193-211 n. Chr.) wurde im Jahr 1965 in Didymoteichon, dem antiken Plotinopolis...  Read More >>

Science for the Curious Photographer: An Introduction to the Science of Photography

Science for the Curious Photographer: An Introduction...

Author: Charles Johnson, Jr. (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA)
ISBN: 9780415793223
Format: Hardback
$305.00

While there are many books that teach the ""how-to"" of photography, Science for the Curious Photographer is a book...  Read More >>

Readings in Art Appreciation

Readings in Art Appreciation

Author: Andrew Svedlow
ISBN: 9781516509768
Format: Paperback
$203.15

Why are certain objects important? This question serves as the gateway through which students enter Readings in...  Read More >>

The Image of Political Power in the Reign of Nerva, AD 96-98

The Image of Political Power in the Reign of Nerva,...

Author: Nathan T. Elkins (Associate Professor of Art History, Associate Professor of Art History, Baylor University)
ISBN: 9780190648039
Format: Hardback
$275.00

This book examines Nerva's imperial coin iconography in concert with contemporary laudatory texts that praise the...  Read More >>

African Women and Apartheid: Migration and Settlement in Urban South Africa

African Women and Apartheid: Migration and Settlement...

Author: Dr Rebekah Lee (Goldsmiths, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781784537852
Format: Paperback
$64.99

In this compelling study, Rebekah Lee explores the process and consequences of settlement through the everyday...  Read More >>

Pietro Bembo on Etna: The Ascent of a Venetian Humanist

Pietro Bembo on Etna: The Ascent of a Venetian Humanist...

Author: Gareth D. Williams (Professor of Classics, Professor of Classics, Columbia University)
ISBN: 9780190272296
Format: Hardback
$208.00

This book is centered on the Venetian humanist Pietro Bembo (1470-1547), on his ascent of Mount Etna in 1493, and...  Read More >>

Rethinking Lessing's Laocoon: Antiquity, Enlightenment, and the 'limits' of Painting and Poetry

Rethinking Lessing's Laocoon: Antiquity, Enlightenment,...

Author: Avi Lifschitz (University College London) ,  Reader in Classical Art Michael Squire (King's College London)
ISBN: 9780191840562
Format: Undefined
$316.80

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing first published Laokoon, oder uber die Grenzen der Mahlerey und Poesie (Laocoon, or on...  Read More >>

La Jeunesse de Phidias

La Jeunesse de Phidias

Author: Charles Ernest Beulé
ISBN: 9781976539961
Format: Paperback
$24.29

... Phidias naquit donc dès l'aurore du grand siècle, un ou deux ans après Sophocle, au moment où Eschyle faisait...  Read More >>

Science for the Curious Photographer: An Introduction to the Science of Photography

Science for the Curious Photographer: An Introduction...

Author: Charles Johnson, Jr. (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA)
ISBN: 9780415793261
Format: Paperback
$96.99

While there are many books that teach the ""how-to"" of photography, Science for the Curious Photographer is a book...  Read More >>

Le Peintre Apelle: Et la Peinture grecque au temps d'Alexandre

Le Peintre Apelle: Et la Peinture grecque au temps d'Alexandre...

Author: Charles Ernest Beulé
ISBN: 9781976528279
Format: Paperback
$24.29

Toutes les époques se plaignent de ne pas ressembler à l'époque qui les précède, et les fils, se comparant avec...  Read More >>

The Antiquities of Athens: And Other Monuments of Greece

The Antiquities of Athens: And Other Monuments of Greece...

Author: James Stuart
ISBN: 9781376180961
Format: Paperback
$33.51

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

The Gentle Art of Faking: A History of the Methods of Producing Imitations & Spurious Works of Art from the Earliest Times Up to the Present Day

The Gentle Art of Faking: A History of the Methods of...

Author: Riccardo Nobili
ISBN: 9781375978545
Format: Paperback
$38.68

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Pompeiana: The Typography, Edifices and Ornaments of Pompeii

Pompeiana: The Typography, Edifices and Ornaments of...

Author: William Gell, Sir
ISBN: 9781375744195
Format: Paperback
$33.51

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Otto Jahn und Adolf Michaelis – Briefwechsel 1848 bis 1869: Kommentierte Textausgabe

Otto Jahn und Adolf Michaelis – Briefwechsel 1848 bis...

Author: Luise Errington
ISBN: 9783110544015
Format: Hardback
$257.31

Otto Jahn and Adolf Michels corresponded regularly between 1848 and 1869. The letters portray the developing academic...  Read More >>

Das Heilige Tor

Das Heilige Tor

Author: Gerhard Kuhn
ISBN: 9783954902354
Format: Hardback
$435.60

Das Heilige Tor, das nur 42 m vom grossten Stadttor Athens, dem Dipylon, entfernt ist, gehort, wie dieses, zum Typus...  Read More >>

Figur Und Raum in Der Fruhgriechischen Flachenkunst: Archaologisches Symposion Fur Hanna Koenigs-Philipp Liebieghaus Frankfurt Am Main Im Juni 2008

Figur Und Raum in Der Fruhgriechischen Flachenkunst:...

Author: Wulf Raeck
ISBN: 9783954900589
Format: Hardback
$234.96

English summary: The groundwork for the development of Western figurative art was laid out during the formation...  Read More >>

Delhi's Qutb Complex, the Minar, Mosque and Mehrauli

Delhi's Qutb Complex, the Minar, Mosque and Mehrauli...

Author: Catherine Asher
ISBN: 9789383243198
Format: Hardback
$90.56

-Set apart from the descriptive guides that exist on the subject, this book analyzes the meaning of the Qutb Complex's...  Read More >>

China and Egypt: Patterns of Civilizations

China and Egypt: Patterns of Civilizations

Author: Friederike Seyfried
ISBN: 9783791356495
Format: Hardback
$158.40

This provocative volume explores four millennia of Chinese and Egyptian culture in parallel, uncovering the remarkable...  Read More >>

The Diversity of Classical Archaeology

The Diversity of Classical Archaeology

Author: A Lichtenberger ,  R Raja
ISBN: 9782503574936
Format: Paperback
$480.48

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