History of art: pre-history books

568 books were found.

The New Atlatl And Dart Workbook

The New Atlatl And Dart Workbook

Author: Wyatt R Knapp
ISBN: 9780983110903
Format: Paperback
$52.67

With 49 drawings by the author and over 60 photographs, this attractive and user-friendly book guides the reader...  Read More >>

Prehistoric Rock Art: Polemics and Progress

Prehistoric Rock Art: Polemics and Progress

Author: Paul Bahn, PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD (Freelance writer, translator, and broadcaster in archaeology)
ISBN: 9786612942068
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

Paul G. Bahn provides a richly illustrated overview of prehistoric rock art and cave art from around the world....  Read More >>

Art History Portable Book 1: Ancient Art

Art History Portable Book 1: Ancient Art

Author: Marilyn Stokstad ,  Michael W. Cothren
ISBN: 9780205790913
Format: Paperback
$201.17

ART HISTORY provides students with the most student-friendly, contextual, and inclusive art history survey text...  Read More >>

The Swimming Reindeer

The Swimming Reindeer

Author: Jill Cook
ISBN: 9780714128214
Format: Paperback
$26.40

Discovered in 1866 as two separate pieces and acquired by the British Museum in 1887, the sculpture known as the...  Read More >>

The Fish Hunters of El-Hosh: Prehistoric Rock Art of the Upper Egyptian Nile Valley

The Fish Hunters of El-Hosh: Prehistoric Rock Art of...

Author: D Huyge
ISBN: 9782503991269
Format: Paperback
$229.68

Rock art in the vicinity of the village of El-Hosh, about 100 kilometer south of Thebes, was discovered more than...  Read More >>

Primitive Art

Primitive Art

Author: Franz Boas ,  Aldona Jonaitis
ISBN: 9780486473307
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This influential 1927 study examines the symbolism and style of artifacts, literature, and music. Richly illustrated...  Read More >>

Stepping-Stones: A Journey Through the Ice Age Caves of the Dordogne

Stepping-Stones: A Journey Through the Ice Age Caves...

Author: Christine Desdemaines-Hugon ,  Ian Tattersall
ISBN: 9780300152661
Format: Hardback
$79.20

Well-written and eminently accessible, this book explores and celebrates the Upper Palaeolithic art of the Dordogne,...  Read More >>

Carving a Future for British Rock Art: New Directions for Research, Management and Presentation

Carving a Future for British Rock Art: New Directions...

Author: Tertia Barnett ,  K. Sharpe
ISBN: 9781842173640
Format: Hardback
$168.19

Over the last few years, the ways in which we perceive and document rock art have shifted irreversibly. Prehistoric...  Read More >>

Rock-Art of the Southwest

Rock-Art of the Southwest

Author: Liz Welsh (Private Practice, Peebles, Scotland) ,  Peter Welsh
ISBN: 9781282643703
Format: Electronic book text
$41.03

The who, what, where, when, and how of rock-art. This richly illustrated book will guide you to 28 outstanding rock-art...  Read More >>

Cave Art

Cave Art

Author: Jean Clottes
ISBN: 9780714857237
Format: Paperback
$105.47

A comprehensive, accessible guide to prehistoric art in Europe and beyond.  Read More >>

Representations and Communications: Creating an Archaeological Matrix of Late Prehistoric Rock Art

Representations and Communications: Creating an Archaeological...

Author: Asa C. Fredell ,  Kristian Kristiansen
ISBN: 9781842173978
Format: Paperback
$64.69

In this volume, which is the outcome of the four-year long collaboration project SARA (Scandinavian and Atlantic...  Read More >>

Painting the Past with a Broad Brush: Papers in Honour of James Valliere Wright

Painting the Past with a Broad Brush: Papers in Honour...

Author: David E Keenlyside ,  Jean-Luc Pilon
ISBN: 9780660199122
Format: Paperback
$105.47

For over 50 years, J. V. Wright was a ground-breaking leader and inspiring mentor for the Canadian archaeological...  Read More >>

Seeing and knowing: Rock art with and without ethnography

Seeing and knowing: Rock art with and without ethnography...

Author: Geoffrey Blundell ,  Christopher Chippindale
ISBN: 9781868145133
Format: Paperback
$158.40

Explores how to understand and learn from rock art with and without ethnography. This volume is unique in that it...  Read More >>

A Fish That's a Box

A Fish That's a Box

Author: Mark Esterman ,  Mark Esterman
ISBN: 9780915556212
Format: Hardback
$34.19

Presents thirty-five folk art objects from the National Museum of American Art with accompanying text explaining...  Read More >>

On Art in the Ancient Near East (2 vols)

On Art in the Ancient Near East (2 vols)

Author: Irene J. Winter
ISBN: 9789004175006
Format: Book
$1056.00

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Representations and Communications: Creating an Archaeological Matrix of Late Prehistoric Rock Art

Representations and Communications: Creating an Archaeological...

Author: Asa Fredell
ISBN: 9781299485150
Format: Electronic book text
$66.00

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Changing Pictures: Rock Art Traditions and Visions in the Northernmost Europe

Changing Pictures: Rock Art Traditions and Visions in...

Author: Andrew Meirion Jones
ISBN: 9781299485044
Format: Electronic book text
$100.32

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Stepping-Stones

Stepping-Stones

Author: Ms Christine Desdemaines-Hugon
ISBN: 9781299463943
Format: Electronic book text
$66.00

The cave art of France's Dordogne region is world-famous for the mythology and beauty of its remarkable drawings...  Read More >>

Prehistoric Rock Art: Polemics and Progress

Prehistoric Rock Art: Polemics and Progress

Author: Paul G Bahn
ISBN: 9781282942066
Format: Undefined
$514.80

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The Rock Art of Norway

The Rock Art of Norway

Author: Trond Lodoen ,  Gro Mandt
ISBN: 9781299453906
Format: Electronic book text
$79.20

For thousands of years people in all parts of the world have engraved images on rock panels and stones. Images are...  Read More >>

Once Upon a Time in Papunya

Once Upon a Time in Papunya

Author: Vivien Johnson ,  Tamara L Brown
ISBN: 9781306099271
Format: Electronic book text
$105.47

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On Art in the Ancient Near East Volume I: Of the First Millennium BCE

On Art in the Ancient Near East Volume I: Of the First...

Author: Irene Winter
ISBN: 9789004172371
Format: Hardback
$607.20

This volume of collected essays brings together for the first time the range of Winter’s pioneering studies related...  Read More >>

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