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71Filippo Brunelleschi , Eugenio Battisti (2012)
The Florentine architect and sculptor Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446) was a key figure in the Italian Renaissance. This comprehensive monograph, written by the respected art historian Eugenio… 5590 руб72Greek and Roman Mosaics , Umberto Pappalardo, Rosaria Ciardiello (2012)
Mosaic has been called "painting for eternity", and it is in fact one of the few arts of antiquity to survive in something like its original condition and variety. Mosaic pavements with geometric and… 11090 руб73Mexico: From the Olmecs to the Aztecs , Michael D. Coe, Rex Koontz (2013)
Michael D. Coe's Mexico has long been recognized as the most readable and authoritative introduction to the region's ancient civilizations. This companion to his best-selling The Maya has now been… 2569 руб74Woman in Ancient Near East , Ilse Seibert (1974)
A kind of magic has always surrounded "The East." Every child knows the fairy-tales of A Thousand and One Nights, and the image of the lovely Sheherezade who is telling them conceals many another… 310 руб75Art in Time. A World History of Styles and Movements , Gauvin Alexander Bailey (2014)
An up-to-date and comprehensive guide to 150 of the most significant styles and movements that have shaped art history through time. All art is of its time, and this book is the first survey that… 4666 руб76The Gothic , Groom Nick (2012)
The Gothic is wildly diverse. It can refer to ecclesiastical architecture, supernatural fiction, cult horror films, and a distinctive style of rock music. It has influenced political theorists and… 493 руб77Pedagogy, Intellectuals, and Dissent in the Later Middle Ages , Copeland Rita (2005)
This book is about the place of pedagogy and the role of intellectuals in medieval dissent. Focusing on the medieval English heresy known as Lollardy, Rita Copeland places heretical and orthodox… 4423 руб78Greek Lyric Poetry (1999)
The Greek lyric, elegiac, and iambic poets of the two centuries from 650 to 450 BC - Archilochus and Alcman, Sappho and Mimnermus, Anacreon, Simonides, and the rest - produced some of the finest… 227 руб79Children's Literature , Reynolds Kimberley (2011)
Children's literature takes many forms - works adapted for children in antiquity, picture books and pop-ups - and now includes the latest online games and eBooks. This vast and amorphous subject is… 493 руб80Reality , Westerhoff Jan (2012)
What is real? has been one of the key questions of philosophy since its beginning in antiquity. It is a question that, due to such films as The Matrix, has also made its way into popular culture. But… 493 руб
