History of art: ancient & classical art books

3448 books were found.

Mythologie nordique: Contes nordiques anciens, dieux, l�gendes et �tres de A � Z

Mythologie nordique: Contes nordiques anciens, dieux,...

Author: History Activist Readers
ISBN: 9789493258648
Format: Paperback
$39.57

La mythologie nordique vous int�resse ? Ce livre est l'introduction parfaite au monde fascinant de la mythologie...  Read More >>

The Death of Myth on Roman Sarcophagi: Allegory and Visual Narrative in the Late Empire

The Death of Myth on Roman Sarcophagi: Allegory and...

Author: Mont Allen (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale)
ISBN: 9781316510919
Format: Hardback
$194.06

This book will appeal to those interested in the power of funerary art to shape views of life and death; in how...  Read More >>

9.81 m/sec 2 ( B/W ): The Science behind Sikhara's Journey

9.81 m/sec 2 ( B/W ): The Science behind Sikhara's Journey...

Author: Shanmugam Selvakumar
ISBN: 9798889359104
Format: Paperback
$34.29

The Great Big Temple of Tanjore !! Built a millennium ago by the King Raja Raja Cholan At its apex, the Vimana...  Read More >>

Labyrinth: Knossos Myth and Reality

Labyrinth: Knossos Myth and Reality

Author: Andrew Shapland
ISBN: 9781910807552
Format: Paperback
$64.69

A comprehensive introduction to the archaeological site of Knossos and the search for its mythical past, unveiling...  Read More >>

Faces of Ancient Egypt: Portraits from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Faces of Ancient Egypt: Portraits from the Museum of...

Author: Lawrence M. Berman
ISBN: 9780878468898
Format: Hardback
$52.95

An accessible exploration of the rich and varied portrait traditions of Ancient Egypt, based on masterpieces from...  Read More >>

The Place to Stay: The Hotel Victory Story: A Journey of Learning and Insight

The Place to Stay: The Hotel Victory Story: A Journey...

Author: Steve Porter
ISBN: 9798373675635
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Hotel Victory was a beacon of luxury and grandeur along the shores of Put-in-Bay, Ohio. Attracting crowds especially...  Read More >>

Choral Constructions in Greek Culture: The Idea of the Chorus in the Poetry, Art and Social Practices of the Archaic and Early Classical Period

Choral Constructions in Greek Culture: The Idea of the...

Author: Deborah Tarn Steiner (Columbia University, New York)
ISBN: 9781107527577
Format: Paperback
$85.36

Wide-ranging exploration of representations of chorality in the poetry, art and material remains of early Greece...  Read More >>

Yachuwshauhal

Yachuwshauhal

Author: Richard Johnson
ISBN: 9781958434642
Format: Paperback
$29.01

Embracing love, compassion, and mercy as the Ancient Doctrine weaves out tradition based on actual facts.  Read More >>

We Are The Spears Of Victory: A Historical Survey Of The Minds Of African Warrior Scholars Vol. 5

We Are The Spears Of Victory: A Historical Survey Of...

Author: Kofi Piesie ,  Ini-Herit Shawn P
ISBN: 9798987232514
Format: Paperback
$65.97

"Kofi Piesie Research Team is back and right on time with their fifth volume, ""We Are the Spears of Victory.""...  Read More >>

Naming and Mapping the Gods in the Ancient Mediterranean: Spaces, Mobilities, Imaginaries

Naming and Mapping the Gods in the Ancient Mediterranean:...

Author: Thomas Galoppin ,  Elodie Guillon
ISBN: 9783110796490
Format: Hardback
$580.80

Ancient religions are definitely complex systems of gods, which resist our understanding. Divine names provide fundamental...  Read More >>

Honors to Eileithyia at Ancient Inatos: The Sacred Cave at Tsoutsouros, Crete: Highlights of the Collection

Honors to Eileithyia at Ancient Inatos: The Sacred Cave...

Author: Athanasia Kanta ,  Costis Davaras
ISBN: 9781931534314
Format: Hardback
$250.80

In 1962 a shrine for the Greek Goddess Eileithyia was discovered in south-central Crete at the modern town of Tsoutsouros,...  Read More >>

Bramiana: Salvaging Information from a Destroyed Minoan Settlement in Southeast Crete

Bramiana: Salvaging Information from a Destroyed Minoan...

Author: Vili Apostolakou ,  Philip Betancourt
ISBN: 9781931534307
Format: Hardback
$250.80

The Minoan site at Bramiana in southeastern Crete provides evidence for a Bronze Age economy based on trade, agriculture...  Read More >>

The Shrine of Eileithyia Minoan Goddess of Childbirth and Motherhood at the Inatos Cave in Southern Crete Volume I: The Egyptian-Type Artifacts

The Shrine of Eileithyia Minoan Goddess of Childbirth...

Author: Athanasia Kanta ,  Costis Davaras
ISBN: 9781931534345
Format: Hardback
$250.80

This volume is a catalog of the ancient Egyptian imports and Egyptianizing artifacts found in 1962 during the excavation...  Read More >>

Artifacts from the Ancient Silk Road

Artifacts from the Ancient Silk Road

Author: William E. Mierse
ISBN: 9781440858284
Format: Hardback
$151.00

Artifacts from the Ancient Silk Road explores the interconnectivity of the Eurasian continent from 4000 BCE to 1000...  Read More >>

Risheha va neshaneha dar namayesh-e Mir-e Nowruzi = The Origins & Semiotics of Mir-e Nowruzi: An Iranian Folk Play

Risheha va neshaneha dar namayesh-e Mir-e Nowruzi =...

Author: Morteza Moshtaghi ,  Sima Ghaffarzadeh
ISBN: 9781777735524
Format: Paperback
$39.60

راستی]ازمایی فرضیه]ها دربارهٔ میر نوروزی  Read More >>

Inscriptiones Scythiae Minores: Sectio 1: Callatis Et Ager Callatianus

Inscriptiones Scythiae Minores: Sectio 1: Callatis Et...

Author: Alexander Auram
ISBN: 9783110798746
Format: Hardback
$1082.40

Seit mehreren Jahren arbeitete Alexandru Avram, der beste Kenner der Epigraphik des westlichen Schwarzmeergebietes,...  Read More >>

The Artist as Murderer: An Enduring Legend from Ancient Greece to the Modern Day

The Artist as Murderer: An Enduring Legend from Ancient...

Author: Norman E. Land
ISBN: 9781476683959
Format: Paperback
$64.90

Challenging the archetype of the artist as a sympathetic lover of nature, this book examines the artist as cruel...  Read More >>

Perspectives on Byzantine Archaeology: From Justinian to the Abbasid Age (6th-9th Centuries Ad)

Perspectives on Byzantine Archaeology: From Justinian...

Author: Angelo Castrorao Barba ,  Gabriele Castiglia
ISBN: 9782503596846
Format: Paperback
$282.48

From the rule of Justinian (AD 527-AD 565) up to the Islamic conquests in the Byzantine Empire, the lands of the...  Read More >>

Die Villa Metro Anagnina: Ergebnisse Der Stratigraphischen Ausgrabungen 2010 Bis 2019

Die Villa Metro Anagnina: Ergebnisse Der Stratigraphischen...

Author: Martin Tombragel
ISBN: 9783447119511
Format: Hardback
$192.72

Das Suburbium bildete die okonomische Grundlage fur den Aufstieg Roms zur beherrschenden Macht des Mittelmeerraums...  Read More >>

A Cultural Encyclopedia of Lost Cities and Civilizations

A Cultural Encyclopedia of Lost Cities and Civilizations...

Author: Michael Shally-Jensen ,  Anthony Vivian
ISBN: 9781440873102
Format: Hardback
$147.00

This volume explores the span of human history—and plenty of prehistory—searching out prominent and fascinating...  Read More >>

Kingship, Ritual, and Royal Ideology in Western Zhou China

Kingship, Ritual, and Royal Ideology in Western Zhou...

Author: Paul Nicholas Vogt (Indiana University, Bloomington)
ISBN: 9781316517611
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Using ritual and social theory to explain Western Zhou history, this book traces how the traditions of pre-modern...  Read More >>

He Came Down from Heaven: A Guide for Celebrating Advent with Family and Friends

He Came Down from Heaven: A Guide for Celebrating Advent...

Author: Laurel Sauder
ISBN: 9781662920479
Format: Hardback
$58.08

Twenty-five devotional reflections for the days leading up to Christmas. Each day includes a beautiful piece of...  Read More >>

Cilicia as Sacred Landscape in Late Antiquity: A Journey on the Trail of Apostles, Martyrs and Local Saints

Cilicia as Sacred Landscape in Late Antiquity: A Journey...

Author: Arabella Cortese
ISBN: 9783752006377
Format: Hardback
$784.08

English summary: Cilicia as Sacred Landscape in Late Antiquity is a journey of discovery of the rich religious...  Read More >>

Roman Women’s Dress: Literary Sources, Terminology, and Historical Development

Roman Women’s Dress: Literary Sources, Terminology,...

Author: Jan Radicke ,  Joachim Raeder
ISBN: 9783110710922
Format: Hardback
$240.15

The book concerns female dress in Roman life and literature. The main focus is on female Roman dress as it may have...  Read More >>

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