Beyond Babylon

Beyond Babylon
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Total Pages: 554
Release: 2008
Genre: Art, Ancient
ISBN: 1588392953

This important volume describes the art created in the second millennium B.C. for royal palaces, temples, and tombs from Mesopotamia, Syria, and Anatolia to Cyprus, Egypt, and the Aegean.

Angelica Kauffmann, R.A.

Angelica Kauffmann, R.A.
Author: Dorothy Moulton Mayer
Publisher: Colin Smythe
Total Pages: 276
Release: 1972
Genre: Art
ISBN:

Considered by her contemporaries to be one of the greatest and most influential painters of her time, Kaufman's reputation has since fluctuated. Now, with the revival of interest in the neo-classical era, she has regained her true position in the opi

Heroic Armor of the Italian Renaissance

Heroic Armor of the Italian Renaissance
Author: Stuart W. Pyhrr
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Total Pages: 370
Release: 1998
Genre: Armor
ISBN: 0870998722

The re-creation of classically inspired armor is invariably associated with Filippo Negroli, the most innovative and celebrated of the renowned armorers of Milan.

Eternal Egypt

Eternal Egypt
Author: Edna R. Russmann
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 295
Release: 2001
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0520230868

The book is published in conjunction with a traveling exhibition organized by the American Federation of Arts and The British Museum and drawn exclusively from the collection of The British Museum, which is among the finest in the world. Illustrated with images of the works in the exhibition, as well as comparative materials, Eternal Egypt is that rare book of interest and value to the general and scholarly audience alike."--BOOK JACKET.