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Aegean Painting in the Bronze Age

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Book News Annotation:

Reprint of a 1975 edition provides a survey of the Aegean Bronze Age from 6000 B.C. to 1100 B.C. through visual stories of excavations. 180 illustrations, 148 in color. Cloth edition (unseen), $24.95. A handbook for the art historian and archaeologist, with a catalogue of examples (arranged according to site), critical discussion of the problems of chronology, a comprehensive bibliography, maps, drawings of details, and about 100 photographic plats, 23 in color. Immerwahr (emeritus, history of art, U. of N. Carolina) gives a synthesis of painting and pictorial art from its beginnings in prepalatial Crete to the collapse of Bronze Age civilization in the Aegean.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-230) and index.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780271006284
Author:
Immerwahr, Sara Anderson
Publisher:
Pennsylvania State University Press
Location:
University Park :
Subject:
Techniques
Subject:
Themes, motives
Subject:
Mural painting and decoration, Mycenaean -- Themes, motives.
Subject:
Mural painting and decoration, Minoan
Subject:
Mural painting and decoration, Mycenaean
Subject:
Techniques - General
Series Volume:
59
Publication Date:
May 1990
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
11.34x8.78x.98 in. 3.03 lbs.
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