Covering a broad range of objects and artefacts, from sealstones to pots to buildings and settlements, Preziosi and Hitchcock discuss both the historiography of the field of ancient art history and explain the artefacts original intentions and functions. In chronologically organized chapters, the authors emphasize the more widely known images and structures, with a glimpse at the lesser-known but important discoveries, explaining their design, uses, meanings, and formal developments. Ancient Aegean Art incorporates the latest archeological discoveries and theoretical and methodological developments, in the only volume to examine both Crete and the mainland.
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Covering a broad range of objects and artefacts, from sealstones to pots to buildings and settlements, Preziosi and Hitchcock discuss both the historiography of the field of ancient art history and explain the artefacts original intentions and functions. In chronologically organized chapters, the authors emphasize the more widely known images and structures, with a glimpse at the lesser-known but important discoveries, explaining their design, uses, meanings, and formal developments. Ancient Aegean Art incorporates the latest archeological discoveries and theoretical and methodological developments, in the only volume to examine both Crete and the mainland.
Imprint | Oxford UniversityPress |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Oxford History of Art |
Release date | October 1999 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | February 2000 |
Authors | Donald Preziosi, Louise Hitchcock |
Dimensions | 238 x 168 x 17mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 272 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-19-284208-4 |
Barcode | 9780192842084 |
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LSN | 0-19-284208-0 |