History of art: ancient & classical art books

Scholarly, mischievous, and driven by curiosity about the unknown, William John Bankes (1786-1855) was a complex...  Read More >>

The 'Color Indian Art & Cambodian Art' book in the ""World Culture Art Coloring Series,"" extends far beyond a regular...  Read More >>

The 'Color Chinese Art & Babylonian Art' book in the ""World Culture Art Coloring Series,"" extends far beyond a...  Read More >>

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Description of Ancient Greek pottery in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford/techniques and design/history.  Read More >>

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This book argues the importance of investigating archeological findspots and historical context when examining Roman...  Read More >>

This book considers the visual qualities of inscriptions from a cross-cultural perspective focusing on the period...  Read More >>

Treats the Pantheon from the unique perspective of its construction history, survival, and reception through history....  Read More >>

This catalogue of Roman sculpture from south-east England features over 200 items in museum collections. It includes...  Read More >>

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Explores the transformation of the palace in ancient China, from the primitive state of early palaces to the ornate...  Read More >>

Traces the origins and development of Taoism, China's indigenous religion. Taoist Buildings chronicles the transformation...  Read More >>

Traces the evolution of dwellings throughout ancient China, from the earliest cave dwellings occupied by nomadic...  Read More >>

Original editions copyright A2012 by China Architecture & Building Press -- Colophon.  Read More >>

Explores walls and other fortifications of ancient China. This volume details the evolution of these structures,...  Read More >>

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Tracing the development and formation of Chinese Buddhism, Wei Ran details the founding of Buddhism, its spread...  Read More >>

Details the formation and historical development of ritual architecture, from the Confucian ritual concept to the...  Read More >>

Discover the Amazing World and Compelling Mythology of the Ancient Greeks! No matter how much time has passed, the...  Read More >>

This volume uncovers the social, political, and aesthetic role of ancient Greek and Roman sculpture in modern Britain...  Read More >>

Vollständiger, digital restaurierter Reprint der Originalausgabe von 1893 mit 197 Abbildungen im Text mit exzellenter...  Read More >>