A Guide to the Exhibition Illustrating Greek and Roman Life

A Guide to the Exhibition Illustrating Greek and Roman Life
Author: British Museum
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 1028
Release: 2017-06-03
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780282244392

Excerpt from A Guide to the Exhibition Illustrating Greek and Roman Life: With a Frontispiece and Two Hundred and Forty-Two Illustrations IN this Exhibition an attempt has been made to bring together a number of miscellaneous antiquities which hitherto have been scattered through the Department, in such a method as illustrates the purpose for which they were intended, rather than their. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

A Guide to the Exhibition Illustrating Greek and Roman Life

A Guide to the Exhibition Illustrating Greek and Roman Life
Author: British Museum. Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 263
Release: 2022-09-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "A Guide to the Exhibition Illustrating Greek and Roman Life" by British Museum. Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

A Guide to the Exhibition Illustrating Greek and Roman Life

A Guide to the Exhibition Illustrating Greek and Roman Life
Author: British Museum
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 490
Release: 2016-10-31
Genre:
ISBN: 9781539830795

Originally published in 1920. PREFACE. I.-POLITICAL INSCRIPTIONS AND SLAVERY. II.-COINS. III.-DRAMA. IV.-SHIPPING. V.-RELIGION AND SUPERSTITION. VI.-ATHLETICS. VII.-GLADIATORS AND THE ARENA. VIII.-CHARIOT-RACING AND THE CIRCUS. IX.-ARMS AND ARMOUR. X.-HOUSE AND FURNITURE. XI.-DRESS AND TOILET. XII.-DOMESTIC ARTS. XIII-XVIII.-TRADE AND THE INDUSTRIAL ARTS. XIV.-WEIGHTS AND SCALES. XV.-TOOLS, BUILDING, AND SCULPTURE. XVI.-HORSES AND CHARIOTS. XVII.-AGRICULTURE. XVIII.-INDUSTRIAL ARTS. XIX.-MEDICINE AND SURGERY. XXII.-EDUCATION, WITH WRITING AND PAINTING. XXIII.-GAMES. XXIV.-MARRIAGE. XXV.-MUSIC AND DANCING. XXVI.-DOMESTIC AND PET ANIMALS; FLOWERS. XXVII.-METHODS OF BURIAL.

Catalogue

Catalogue
Author: Hispanic Society of America. Library
Publisher:
Total Pages: 985
Release: 1962
Genre: Brazilian literature
ISBN:

Roman Art

Roman Art
Author: Nancy Lorraine Thompson
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2007
Genre: Art, Roman
ISBN: 1588392228

A complete introduction to the rich cultural legacy of Rome through the study of Roman art ... It includes a discussion of the relevance of Rome to the modern world, a short historical overview, and descriptions of forty-five works of art in the Roman collection organized in three thematic sections: Power and Authority in Roman Portraiture; Myth, Religion, and the Afterlife; and Daily Life in Ancient Rome. This resource also provides lesson plans and classroom activities."--Publisher website.