Mostrando libros encontrados. (6 páginas).
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2004)
pvp.61,00 €
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Sudan is the largest country in Africa covering over 2.5 million square kilometres. For millennia it has been the zone of contact between Central Africa and the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern worlds. Yet Sudan is ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2004)
pvp.52,00 €
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A sumptuously illustrated survey of the production and significance of silk in China from prehistory to the present day.
Silk is one of China's major contributions to world civilisation, the secrets of its cultivation closely ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2004)
pvp.195,50 €
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The first decades of the 16th century witnessed the unprecedented development of the artist's print. It was a time of great discoveries when the most prominent Renaissance artists, such as Albrecht Durer, Lucas van Leyden ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2003)
pvp.131,00 €
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This is the third in a series of final reports on the British Museum's excavations at Tell el-Balamun in the Nile Delta of Egypt. The exploration of the sacred area of the ancient city, continued ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2003)
pvp.41,96 €
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This catalogue discusses aspects of Carthaginian or 'Punic' culture as shown by the inscribed and carved stones, or stelae, in the British Museum's collections. These stelae were acquired during the 19th century in North Africa, ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2003)
pvp.42,00 €
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The cultivation of gardens played an integral role in the public, private and economic spheres of the ancient world. Whether grown as sources of food, symbols of wealth and prestige, or as dwellings for the ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2002)
pvp.61,00 €
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Dürer is undoubtedly the most significant artist of the northern Renaissance. This book traces his career from his early work in the medieval tradition of Martin Schongauer, through his education in the classical tradition in ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2002)
pvp.80,00 €
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Iran under the Safavid rulers (1501-1722) was a time of particular innovation and excellence in all the arts. This collection of 18 essays by leading scholars from Europe, the USA and Iran on aspects of ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2002)
pvp.44,66 €
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Throughout the ages, the legendary Queen of Sheba has evoked images of beauty, power and wealth, yet remained cloaked in mystery.
The story behind the legend will be revealed through everyday objects from the kingdom ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2002)
pvp.35,00 €
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The long-awaited new edition of this unique practical handbook offers step-by-step instructions on repairing and restoring porcelain, with photographs and diagrams to guide the user through each stage in the process. Would-be restorers are introduced ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2002)
pvp.44,32 €
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Fully revised and updated with over 190 more entries and nowincluding printmakers. 'An extremely valuable publication and gives a balanced view of the work of a very wide range of artists. I am impressed by ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2002)
pvp.37,50 €
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An account of the adventures of English marine explorer Martin Frobisher into Arctic Canada in 1576-8. With the blessing of Queen Elizabeth I, the privateer and adventurer Martin Frobisher took up the search for a ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2001)
pvp.28,10 €
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Of all the ancient peoples, the Egyptians are perhaps best known for the fascinating ways in which they grappled with the mysteries of death and the afterlife. This beautifully illustrated book draws on the British ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2001)
pvp.55,89 €
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Taken from an international colloquium held at the British Museum in 1996, these 23 papers discuss recent developments in the study of pictorial colour in ancient Egypt. Presenting new data, fresh interpretations and ideas the ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2001)
pvp.228,38 €
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Gustav Friedrich Klemm (1802-67) was an avid scholar and collector of antiquities, based for most of his life in Dresden. In 1868 A.W. Franks acquired a major part of his collection for The British Museum. ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2001)
pvp.27,20 €
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Colourful and sometimes complex textiles are still produced in many parts of the world using only the simplest tools and equipment. This book focuses on eight areas of special interest - Navaho weaving in North ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2001)
pvp.55,00 €
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Explores the history of the Minoans: their origins, development, major achievements and continuing legacy.
Who were the Minoans, and why do we find them interesting? This book assesses what we really know about their ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2001)
pvp.178,00 €
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This second Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum volume devoted to the collection of The British Museum constitutes the full publication, for the first time, of the Museum's holdings of ancient Spanish coins. In total1,802 coins from over ...