The Pantheon: From Antiquity to the Present
Tod A. Marder and Mark Wilson Jones
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The Pantheon is one of the most important architectural monuments of all time. Thought to have been...
Ancient Glass: An Interdisciplinary Exploration
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This book is an interdisciplinary exploration of archaeological glass in which technological,...
Byzantine Art and Diplomacy in an Age of Decline
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The Late Byzantine period (1261-1453) is marked by a paradoxical discrepancy between economic...
Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era, c. 680-850: A History
Leslie Brubaker and John Haldon
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Iconoclasm, the debate about the legitimacy of religious art that began in Byzantium around 720 and...
Democratising Beauty in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Art and the Politics of Public Life
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Could the self-interested pursuit of beauty actually help to establish the moral and political norms...
Face: Shape and Angle: Helen Muspratt, Photographer
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Born into a civil service family in India in 1907, Helen Muspratt was a lifelong communist, a member...
Interpreting the Images of Greek Myths: An Introduction
Klaus Junker, Annemarie Kunzl-Snodgrass and Anthony Snodgrass
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From the age of Homer until late antiquity the culture of ancient Greece and Rome was permeated by...
Material Culture, Power, and Identity in Ancient China
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In this book, Xiaolong Wu offers a comprehensive and in-depth study of the Zhongshan state during...
Mauzy's Depression Era Kitchen Glass
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Barbara and Jim Mauzy are known for providing well written, easy-to-use, accurate books. They bring...
Pre-Raphaelitism and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
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William Holman Hunt (1827-1910) chronicled the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in this well-illustrated...