Classical Engraved Gems From Turkey And Elsewhere
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Author | : Sheila E. Hoey Middleton |
Publisher | : BAR International Series |
Total Pages | : 112 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
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An illustrated catalogue of 59 engraved gems from the Wright Collection, most of which are from Turkey and Yugoslavia. The collection includes Phoenician and Etruscan scarabs and ringstones and cameos dating from the Hellenistic, Roman, Sasanian, Late Antique, Renaissance and Modern periods. The largest group is Roman and includes gems engraved with deities, Bacchic themes, heroes, symbols, portraits and animals.
Author | : John Henry Middleton |
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Total Pages | : 230 |
Release | : 1891 |
Genre | : Classical antiquities |
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Author | : Paweł Gołyźniak |
Publisher | : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | : 618 |
Release | : 2020-05-14 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1789695406 |
This book studies small but highly captivating artworks from antiquity – engraved gemstones. These objects had multiple applications, and the images upon them captured snapshots of people's beliefs, ideologies, and everyday occupations. They provide a unique perspective on the propaganda of Roman political leaders, especially Octavian/Augustus.
Author | : John Henry Middleton |
Publisher | : CUP Archive |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 1891 |
Genre | : Classical antiquities |
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Author | : G.R. Tsetskhladze |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 215 |
Release | : 2021-11-08 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9004496742 |
Author | : Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) |
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Total Pages | : 494 |
Release | : 1920 |
Genre | : Gems |
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Author | : John Henry Middleton |
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Total Pages | : |
Release | : 1890 |
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Author | : GISELA MARIE AUGUSTA. RICHTER |
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Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2018 |
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ISBN | : 9781033118160 |
Author | : Christopher A. Faraone |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 504 |
Release | : 2018-04-20 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0812249356 |
Featuring more than 120 illustrations, The Transformation of Greek Amulets in Roman Imperial Times is an essential reference for those interested in the religion, culture, and history of the ancient Mediterranean.
Author | : Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York |
Publisher | : Legare Street Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2022-10-27 |
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ISBN | : 9781016521208 |
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