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The Art of Ancient Egypt by Gay Robins Publisher Comments Spanning 3,000 years, this illustrated history, which eloquently reproduces over 250 objects, offers a thorough and readable introduction to the art of ancient Egypt even as it provides insight into questions that have long engaged experts and amateurs... (read more) List Price $25.50 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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Byzantine Art (00 Edition) by Robin Cormack Publisher Comments Mostly religious in function, but preserving the classicism of Greco-Roman art, Byzantine buildings and art objects communicate the purity and certainties of the public face of early Christian art. Focusing on the art of Constantinople between 330 and... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $14.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Art of the Byzantine Era (63 Edition) by David Talbot Rice Publisher Comments For the people of Byzantium, their architectural works, frescoes, mosaics, ivories, chalices, bejeweled gospel covers and many other opulent works of art were the material proof of their greatness and power over the Mediterranean states. The vast range... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Etruscan Art (World of Art) by Nigel Jonath Spivey Publisher Comments The Etruscans were the most powerful force in central Italy until Roman unification of the peninsula. Vestiges of their art, architecture, and unique language have long intrigued scholars, and the search for this mysterious civilization continues to fire... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Art and Experience in Classical Greece by Jerome Pollitt Publisher Comments delightful, readable, and scholarly. The volume is profusely and well illustrated, each art example is clearly labelled and dated, and superb supplementary references for illustrations and supplementary suggestions for further reading are added to... (read more) List Price $33.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Egyptian Art (World of Art) by Cyril Aldred Publisher Comments Of the ancient art that has survived from the non-Classical world, that of Egypt makes a unique appeal. In this authoritative and splendidly illustrated guide Cyril Aldred surveys nearly 3000 years of Egyptian art and architecture, concentrating on the... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Power of Images in the Age of Augustus (88 Edition) by Paul Zanker Synopsis Examines the imperial mythology that was reflected by Roman art and architecture during the rule of Augustus Caesar... (read more) List Price $36.25 Your price: $21.50 Used - Trade Paper
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When the Pyramids Were Built: Egyptian Art of the Old Kingdom by Dorothea Arnold Publisher Comments The Old Kingdom (about 2650-2150 B.C.E.) was the first golden age of Egyptian culture, a period that determined the form and character of Egyptian art for centuries to come. From the Third through the Sixth Dynasty, not only were the pyramids built in... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Complete Tutankhamun the King the Tomb by Nicholas Reeves Synopsis The tomb of Tutankhamun, with its treasures, has exerted a hold on the popular imagination ever since its discovery in 1922. This book is a detailed and comprehensive study of the archaeological discovery that has until now remained only a partly told... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Greek Art by Mark D Fullerton Publisher Comments Fullerton presents a history of classical Greek art through a range of media and materials.... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $3.75 Used - Trade Paper
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Roman Art and Architecture (World of Art) by Mortimer Wheeler Publisher Comments Sir Mortimer Wheeler describes the architecture and town planning, the sculpture and painting, the silverware, glass, pottery and the other rich artistic achievements of the era.... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Aztec Art (98 Edition) by Esther Pasztory Publisher Comments This is the first comprehensive book on Aztec art: eleven chapters illustrated with seventy-five superb color plates and hundreds of photographs, supplemented by maps and diagrams. Temple architecture, majestic stone sculpture carved without metal tools,... (read more) List Price $36.95 Your price: $19.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Art of Tantra (World of Art) by Philip Rawson Synopsis Shares tantric secrets for deepening relationships, intimacy, and passion, and discusses harmony, communication, and healing.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Roman Art : Romulus To Constantine (4TH 05 - Old Edition) by Nancy Ramage Publisher Comments Fully revised and further enlarged, with more color illustrations and fresh topics, this is the fourth edition of an absorbing introduction to the painting, sculpture, architecture, and decorative arts of the Roman world. Clear and comprehensive, it... (read more) List Price $97.90 Your price: $66.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Late Antique Egyptian Funerary Sculpture: Images for This World and the Next by Thelma K Thomas Publisher Comments Early Coptic art, once heralded as the crude product of a poor, indigenous, Christian peasantry, is here dramatically recast in the more inclusive cultural terms of late antiquity. Focusing on funerary sculpture, one of the best-known categories of late... (read more) List Price $70.00 Your price: $30.00 Used - Hardcover
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Greek Art A&i (Art & Ideas) by Nigel Jonath Spivey Publisher Comments Nigel Spivey sets the formation of the classical style in its proper historical context. He considers how Greek art was inextricably bound up with the social, religious, philosophical and political factors of the period and explains the art not only in... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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History of Roman Art : Enhanced Edition (11 Edition) by Fred S. Kleiner Publisher Comments A HISTORY OF ROMAN ART, ENHANCED EDITION is a lavishly-illustrated survey of the art of Rome and the Roman Empire from the time of Romulus to the death of Constantine, presented in its historical, political, and social context. This ENHANCED EDITION has... (read more) List Price $147.95 Your price: $110.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Maya Art and Architecture (99 Edition) by Mary Ellen Miller Publisher Comments From temple to tomb, she explains how and why the Maya made their greatest works. New archaeological discoveries at Copan, Tikal, and Palenque--to name but a few--are included, and the author draws on recent decipherments in Maya writing to provide fresh... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Roman Art (98 Edition) by Eve D'ambra Publisher Comments D???Ambra discusses patronage on different social levels.... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $14.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Minoan and Mycenaean Art (Rev 97 Edition) by Reynold Higgins Publisher Comments The magnificent works of ancient Crete, Mycenae, and the Cycladic Islands are awe-inspiring in their richness and variety. All the significant works of art and architecture that are our legacy from those great civilizations are described and illustrated... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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