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Picon, Carlos A. , Seßn Hemingway, Christopher Lightfoot, Joan R. Mertens, Elizabeth J. Milleker

ART OF THE CLASSICAL WORLD IN THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART Greece - Cyprus - Etruria - Rome

Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2007

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Année
2007
ISBN
1588392198
Lieu d'édition
NY
Auteur
Picon, Carlos A. , Seßn Hemingway, Christopher Lightfoot, Joan R. Mertens, Elizabeth J. Milleker
Éditeurs
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Thème
Art & Architecture,
Description
Very Good
Description
Softcover

Description

Upper corner of front wrap and first few pages has minor crease. Else Very minor shelfwear to book. ; 520pp, profusely illustrated. Nearly 500 outstanding objects from the collection of the Department of Greek and Roman Art in the Metropolitan Museum are assembled in this generously illustrated publication, published to coincide with the opening of the MuseumÆs new galleries of Hellenistic, Etruscan, and Roman art, and comprehensive Study Center. The volume includes a detailed history of the collection by Carlos A. Pic¾n and seven chapters that reflect the scope of the collection: the Neolithic and the Aegean Bronze Age, Geometric and Archaic Greece, Classical Greece, the Hellenistic Age, Cyprus, Etruria, and the Roman Empire. Notable are such treasures as a Cycladic figure of about 4500û4000 B. C. , a fascinating and meticulously restored bronze and ivory Etruscan chariot from the sixth century B. C. , and a number of well-preserved Roman wall paintings. An entry section includes an informative text about each object, along with a map for each chapter and a selection of drawings and details. Very heavy book. ; 4to - over 9¥" - 12" tall; 520 pages