Masterpieces of Classical Art

Masterpieces of Classical Art
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Publisher : British Museum Press
Total Pages : 368
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Book Synopsis Masterpieces of Classical Art by : Dyfri Williams

Download or read book Masterpieces of Classical Art written by Dyfri Williams and published by British Museum Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The British Museum has one of the finest collection of antiquities from ancient Greece and Rome outside of those countries. This beautiful book investigates 180 of the most important works, including the most famous (such as the Parthenon sculptures) and also a selection of lesserknown but equally important pieces. The unique story of each work of art is illustrated with superb photographs, many specially taken for this publication. A preface includes a brief history of the British Museumâe(tm)s marvellous collections, and chapter introductions provide a concise background to each period of Classical art. A stunning overview of the artistic production of this creative period and a must-have introduction to Classical art.


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