Art And Empire: Treasures From Assyria In The British Museum

Art And Empire: Treasures From Assyria In The British Museum

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Author: J.E. Curtis And J.E. Reade
Binding: Paperback
Published: New York (The Metropolitan Museum of Art), 1995

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

This scholarly art history volume presents a comprehensive catalog of the magnificent Assyrian artifacts housed within the British Museum. It meticulously details the artistic achievements and imperial power of ancient Assyria through an examination of its sculptures, reliefs, and other archaeological treasures. The work illuminates the cultural and historical context of these significant pieces, offering insights into the daily life, religious practices, and military might of one of the ancient world's most formidable empires. This essential reference work is ideal for academics, students, and enthusiasts of ancient Near Eastern art and history.

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Author: J.E. Curtis And J.E. Reade
Binding: Paperback
Published: New York (The Metropolitan Museum of Art), 1995

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

This scholarly art history volume presents a comprehensive catalog of the magnificent Assyrian artifacts housed within the British Museum. It meticulously details the artistic achievements and imperial power of ancient Assyria through an examination of its sculptures, reliefs, and other archaeological treasures. The work illuminates the cultural and historical context of these significant pieces, offering insights into the daily life, religious practices, and military might of one of the ancient world's most formidable empires. This essential reference work is ideal for academics, students, and enthusiasts of ancient Near Eastern art and history.