The Pelican History Of Art: The Art And Architecture Of The Ancient Orient

The Pelican History Of Art: The Art And Architecture Of The Ancient Orient

$15.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Henri Frankfort
Binding: Paperback
Published: Pelican, 1977

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This authoritative art history text, "The Art and Architecture of the Ancient Orient," presents a comprehensive survey of artistic and architectural achievements across the ancient Near East. It meticulously details the visual cultures of Mesopotamia, Anatolia, Syria, and Persia, from prehistoric times through the Achaemenid Empire. The volume illuminates the stylistic developments, religious symbolism, and societal contexts that shaped these foundational civilizations. It is an essential resource for students and scholars of art history, archaeology, and ancient studies, offering profound insights into the origins of Western art.

Reviews

Customer Reviews

Be the first to write a review
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
Description

Author: Henri Frankfort
Binding: Paperback
Published: Pelican, 1977

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This authoritative art history text, "The Art and Architecture of the Ancient Orient," presents a comprehensive survey of artistic and architectural achievements across the ancient Near East. It meticulously details the visual cultures of Mesopotamia, Anatolia, Syria, and Persia, from prehistoric times through the Achaemenid Empire. The volume illuminates the stylistic developments, religious symbolism, and societal contexts that shaped these foundational civilizations. It is an essential resource for students and scholars of art history, archaeology, and ancient studies, offering profound insights into the origins of Western art.