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Hellenistic and Roman Ideal Sculpture: The Allure of the Classical
ISBN: 9781107699700 / Angielski / Miękka / 223 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, Rachel Kousser draws on contemporary reception theory to present a new approach to Hellenistic and Roman ideal sculpture. She analyzes the Romans preference for retrospective, classicizing statuary based on Greek models as opposed to the innovative creations prized by modern scholars. Using a case study of a particular sculptural type, a forceful yet erotic image of Venus, Kousser argues that the Romans self-consciously employed such sculptures to represent their ties to the past in a rapidly evolving world. Kousser presents Hellenistic and Roman ideal sculpture as an example of...
In this book, Rachel Kousser draws on contemporary reception theory to present a new approach to Hellenistic and Roman ideal sculpture. She analyzes t...
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203,54 |
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Communities of Style: Portable Luxury Arts, Identity, and Collective Memory in the Iron Age Levant
ISBN: 9780226105611 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Communities of Styleexamines the production and circulation of portable luxury goods throughout the Levant in the early Iron Age (1200600 BCE). In particular it focuses on how societies in flux came together around the material effects of art and style, and their role in collective memory.
Marian H. Feldman brings her dual training as an art historian and an archaeologist to bear on the networks that were essential to the movement and trade of luxury goodsparticularly ivories and metal worksand how they were also central to community formation. The interest in, and relationships... Communities of Styleexamines the production and circulation of portable luxury goods throughout the Levant in the early Iron Age (1200600 BCE)....
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306,81 |
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Greek and Roman Methods of Painting: Some Comments on the Statements Made by Pliny and Vitruvius about Wall and Panel Painting
ISBN: 9781107416307 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1910, this book analyses Greek and Roman painting techniques, using evidence from ancient writings and archaeological remains, including those from Pompeii. Laurie examines how ancient artists could have created certain colours from natural ingredients and the influence of ancient Egyptian methods on Graeco-Roman artists over time. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in ancient art and artistic techniques.
Originally published in 1910, this book analyses Greek and Roman painting techniques, using evidence from ancient writings and archaeological remains,...
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192,10 |
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A History of Greek Art
ISBN: 9781444350159 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offering a unique blend of thematic and chronological investigation, this highly illustrated, engaging text explores the rich historical, cultural, and social contexts of 3,000 years of Greek art, from the Bronze Age through the Hellenistic period.
Offering a unique blend of thematic and chronological investigation, this highly illustrated, engaging text explores the rich historical, cultural,... |
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296,33 |
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The Praxiteles Marble Group in Olympia
ISBN: 9781107662971 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1937, this book is a critical examination of the Hermes and Dionysos of Praxiteles. Antonsson suggests a hypothesis on the original arrangement of the statuary group in the light of red figure vases, numismatic images, later imitations and reconstructions of varying quality, as well as analyzing the methods and techniques used to create the sculpture. This book will be of value to classicists and anyone with an interest in art history and ancient sculpture.
First published in 1937, this book is a critical examination of the Hermes and Dionysos of Praxiteles. Antonsson suggests a hypothesis on the original...
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202,21 |
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The Art and Archaeology of Ancient Greece
ISBN: 9780521171809 / Angielski / Miękka / 445 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Art and Archeology of Ancient Greece is an introductory-level textbook for students with little or no background in ancient art. Arranged chronologically in broad swathes of time, from the Bronze and Iron Ages through the Geometric, Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic periods, and concluding with the Roman conquest of the Greek world, the textbook focuses on Greek art but also incorporates Near Eastern, Etruscan, and Roman objects. Judith M. Barringer examines a variety of media, analyzing marble and bronze sculpture, public architecture, and vase painting, as well as coins, domestic...
The Art and Archeology of Ancient Greece is an introductory-level textbook for students with little or no background in ancient art. Arranged chronolo...
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348,82 |
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Kunste (Forts.)
ISBN: 9783110085570 / Angielski / Twarda / 737 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. AUFSTIEG UND NIEDERGANG DER ROMISCHEN WELT (ANRW) ist ein internationales Gemeinschaftswerk historischer Wissenschaften. Seine Aufgabe besteht darin, alle wichtigen Aspekte der antiken romischen Welt sowie ihres Fortwirkens und Nachlebens in Mittelalter und Neuzeit nach dem gegenwartigen Stand der Forschung in Einzelbeitragen zu behandeln. Das Werk ist in 3 Teile gegliedert: AUFSTIEG UND NIEDERGANG DER ROMISCHEN WELT (ANRW) ist ein internationales Gemeinschaftswerk historischer Wissenschaften. Seine Aufgabe besteht dari... |
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2587,85 |
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Die Trajanssäule: Ein Römisches Kunstwerk Zu Beginn Der Spätantike. Text, Tafeln
ISBN: 9783111210445 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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467,22 |
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Orpheus Und Herakles in Der Unterwelt
ISBN: 9783111144115 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 61 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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467,22 |
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Etruskische Spiegel
ISBN: 9783110048162 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1185,57 |
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Antike Kunstwerke
ISBN: 9783110032819 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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467,22 |
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Sphynx Chymica: Dibujos esculpidos y esculturas dibujadas
ISBN: 9781497461826 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A menudo intuimos que las cosas no son lo que parecen, las gentes de otras epocas se complacian en descubrir y velar al mismo tiempo aquellas ideas que, por su sutileza, no pueden ser expresadas de otro modo. Nuestra relacion con las palabras se parece mucho a la de un drogadicto con su droga, las necesitamos para todo, exigimos explicaciones razonadas y razonables, y creemos que basta usar palabras para resolver los problemas. La gente de otros tiempos no usaba ni necesitaba tantas palabras, por ejemplo, todos los dichos de Cristo, caben en unas pocas paginas, Cuantas paginas habran escrito...
A menudo intuimos que las cosas no son lo que parecen, las gentes de otras epocas se complacian en descubrir y velar al mismo tiempo aquellas ideas qu...
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31,93 |
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The Roman Imperial Mausoleum in Late Antiquity
ISBN: 9781107644410 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the first comprehensive study of the mausolea of the later Roman emperors. Constructed between ca. AD 244 and 450 and bridging the transition from paganism to Christianity within the empire, these important buildings shared a common design, that of domed rotunda. Mark Johnson examines the symbolism and function of the mausolea, demonstrating for the first time that these monuments served as temples and shrines to the divinized emperors. Through an examination of literary sources and the archaeological record, he identifies which buildings were built as imperial tombs. Each...
This book is the first comprehensive study of the mausolea of the later Roman emperors. Constructed between ca. AD 244 and 450 and bridging the transi...
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230,69 |
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Art in the Hellenistic World: An Introduction
ISBN: 9781107625921 / Angielski / Miękka / 371 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What was Hellenistic art, and what were its contexts, aims, achievements, and impact? This textbook introduces students to these questions and offers a series of answers to them. Its twelve chapters and two -focus- sections examine Hellenistic sculpture, painting, luxury arts, and architecture. Thematically organized, spanning the three centuries from Alexander to Augustus, and ranging geographically from Italy to India and the Black Sea to Nubia, the book examines key monuments of Hellenistic art in relation to the great political, social, cultural, and intellectual issues of the time. It is...
What was Hellenistic art, and what were its contexts, aims, achievements, and impact? This textbook introduces students to these questions and offers ...
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Alcamenes and the Establishment of the Classical Type in Greek Art
ISBN: 9781107663022 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this study, originally published in 1926, Sir Charles Walston sets forward his theory on the 'turning-point' in Classical Greek art in the second quarter of the fifth century BC, which he connects with the creation of the western pediment of the Temple of Olympia by the sculptor Alcamenes. Walston examines the treatment of certain aspects of the human body in Greek art, such as the eye and the male nude, and how such treatments changed during the Classical period. A more general survey of the other works of Alcamenes is also included. This richly illustrated and detailed book will be of...
In this study, originally published in 1926, Sir Charles Walston sets forward his theory on the 'turning-point' in Classical Greek art in the second q...
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212,28 |
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A History of Greek Art
ISBN: 9781444350142 / Angielski / Twarda / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offering a unique blend of thematic and chronological investigation, this highly illustrated, engaging text explores the rich historical, cultural, and social contexts of 3,000 years of Greek art, from the Bronze Age through the Hellenistic period.
Offering a unique blend of thematic and chronological investigation, this highly illustrated, engaging text explores the rich historical, cultural,... |
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745,71 |
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Jewels of Ancient Nubia
ISBN: 9780878468072 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Located at the intersection of trade routes from central Africa, the ancient Near East and the Classical world, ancient Nubia ruled the entire Nile Valley at the height of its power in the eighth century B.C. Its neighbor and frequent rival Egypt called it -the gold lands- because its territories held such an abundance of the precious metal, and because its inhabitants produced some of the most finely crafted jewelry of the ancient world. This book features over 100 adornments and personal accessories from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, which houses the finest collection of Nubian jewelry...
Located at the intersection of trade routes from central Africa, the ancient Near East and the Classical world, ancient Nubia ruled the entire Nile Va...
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171,05 |
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Ancient Egyptian Art and Architecture: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780199682782 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From Berlin to Boston, and St Petersburg to Sydney, ancient Egyptian art fills the galleries of some of the world's greatest museums, while the architecture of Egyptian temples and pyramids has attracted tourists to Egypt for centuries. But what did Egyptian art and architecture mean to the people who first made and used it - and why has it had such an enduring appeal?
In this Very Short Introduction, Christina Riggs explores the visual arts produced in Egypt over a span of some 4,000 years. The stories behind these objects and buildings have much to tell us about how people in ancient... From Berlin to Boston, and St Petersburg to Sydney, ancient Egyptian art fills the galleries of some of the world's greatest museums, while the archit...
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49,37 |
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Roman Imperialism and Civic Patronage: Form, Meaning, and Ideology in Monumental Fountain Complexes
ISBN: 9781107415249 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brenda Longfellow examines one of the features of Roman Imperial cities, the monumental civic fountain.
Brenda Longfellow examines one of the features of Roman Imperial cities, the monumental civic fountain.
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153,57 |
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Historic Sites and Scenes Reconstructed
ISBN: 9781500226497 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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79,82 |