Art
Greek Art
Ancient Gold Jewellery
The works of the Greek goldsmiths that are presented in this volume belong to the beginnings of the first century BC, when jewelry art was already based on a longstanding tradition. The creation of Greek Gold jewelry depended on the ease of obtaining the precious ... Αναλυτικά
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Classical Greek Bronze and Silver Works of Art
This volume presents and comments on the origins and the technology of bronze and silver, the laboratories and their products, the value and marketing of the crafts, their contribution to the study of antiquity, together with a brilliant anthology of silver and ... Αναλυτικά
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Classical Greek Vaces
With the 163 vases from the 10th century BC until the 1st century BC that have been chosen according to high aesthetic and scientific standards, the writer presents, comments and evaluates in this volume the panorama of the evolution of pottery and pottery painting.... Αναλυτικά
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Classical Greek Coins
The coin, a necessary means of trade and sign of economic power, has potential operated already since antiquity as a work of art. The writer selects, describes, comments and evaluates 189 representative ancient coins, portrayed in this book, completely substantiating ... Αναλυτικά
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Classical Greek Sculpture
The zenith of the plastic arts of the Greek antiquity, sculpting, gives a form to matter through measure and harmony and creates a “sculpture” of gods and mortals, expressing through its works the dialectical relation of man with universe.... Αναλυτικά
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Byzantine Illuminated Manuscripts
This volume includes a brilliant selection of miniatures from the end of the 5th century - beginning of the 6th until the 17th century. With harmonious combinations of colours, often matched with gold, delicately worked with attention to detail and miniature painted ... Αναλυτικά
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