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BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2011)
pvp.24,00 €
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The art of the Pacific Islands is exciting, varied, vibrant and ever-changing. Across the great breadth of the Pacific, artists have always employed a wide variety of materials and techniques to create objects for specific ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2011)
pvp.58,50 €
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This is a magnificent study of the beautifully crafted Medieval reliquaries that enshrined holy relics, and their wider historical, cultural, political and religious context. It is published in conjunction with Walters Art Museum and the ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2010)
pvp.31,81 €
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Focusing on the differences and similarities between the renowned 'Alpais' Limoges ciborium, dated to c. 1200, in the Musée du Louvre, and examples in the British Museum, the National Museums of Scotland, together with two ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2010)
pvp.26,89 €
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This is the classic, comprehensive, colour survey of textile art and production worldwide, from prehistory to the present day. It is both an authoritative work of reference and a visual delight. The book opens with ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2010)
pvp.40,00 €
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This is a magnificent, lavishly illustrated book exploring the perilous journey that the ancient Egyptians believed lay between death and the perfect afterlife a journey that could be navigated using a specially commissioned collection of ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2010)
pvp.63,78 €
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This is a magnificent, lavishly illustrated book exploring the perilous journey that the ancient Egyptians believed lay between death and the perfect afterlife a journey that could be navigated using a specially commissioned collection of ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2010)
pvp.21,00 €
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Japanese woodblock prints of the Edo period (1615-1868) were the products of a highly commercialised and competitive publishing industry. Their content was inspired by the vibrant popular culture that flourished in Edo (Tokyo). At any ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2010)
pvp.48,82 €
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Since its birth in the first half of the nineteenth century, photography has offered extraordinary possibilities of documenting, redefining and disseminating works of art. Through crop, focus, angle of view, degree of close-up and lighting, ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2010)
pvp.53,27 €
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Cosmetic sets are small two-piece bronze toilet implements for the preparation of mineral powders, probably colourings for the eyelids and face. Found almost exclusively in Britain, they range in date from the Late Iron Age ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2010)
pvp.65,75 €
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This book rewrites the history of jewellery in the age of Victoria. The age of Victoria is taken in its widest sense to encompass jewellery made throughout Europe and America, displayed at the great international ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2010)
pvp.48,83 €
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Tin-glazed earthenware has been made in Europe since the 15th century. In Britain, floor tiles and drug pots were made in Aldgate, London in the 16th century by immigrant potters from the Low Countries. In ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2010)
pvp.98,93 €
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The British Museum's collection of South Indian paintings consists of around 1000 items ranging from the 17th to the 20th century and representing a wide variety of themes and techniques. Only a very few examples ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2010)
pvp.39,45 €
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This sumptuously illustrated catalogue charts the history of drawing in Italy from 1400, just prior to the emergence in Florence of the classically inspired naturalism of the Renaissance style, to around 1510 when Michelangelo, Raphael ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2010)
pvp.27,29 €
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Photographic introduction to the West African kingdom of Benin, touring the highlights of the British Museum's collection. Introduces the kingdom, court and culture, with sections on kingship, ceremony, women, Europeans and animals
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2010)
pvp.51,10 €
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Cameo glass represents the ultimate achievement in Roman luxury glass, and the British Museum has the world's largest and finest collection. This comprises over seventy pieces, including two of only a dozen surviving complete cameo ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2009)
pvp.40,73 €
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The ancient Cypriot collections of the British Museum have inspired the essays in this volume in honour of Veronica Tatton-Brown, who for many years was their curator. Written by her academic colleagues and friends, the ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2009)
pvp.32,00 €
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Between 1910 and 1920, Mexico was convulsed by socialist revolution, from which emerged a strong left-wing government that laid great stress on art as a vehicle for promoting revolutionary values. This led to a pioneering ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2009)
pvp.97,73 €
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Complete catalogue of the gold jewellery and silver artefacts from the Hoxne Treasure in the British Museum
The Hoxne treasure, a spectacular collection of gold and silver coins, gold jewellery and silver artefacts, was buried ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2009)
pvp.78,00 €
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The field of Byzantine jewellery (4th-15th centuries) is a rapidly expanding one and a large amount of important research has been conducted within the last ten years, both by scholars on the continent and in ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2009)
pvp.31,10 €
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Moctezuma (reigned 1502-1520) inherited and then consolidated Aztec control over a politically complex empire that by the early 16th century stretched from the shores of Pacific to the Gulf of Mexico. Moctezuma was regarded as ...