Related Books
Language: en
Pages: 204
Pages: 204
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-13 - Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
A comprehensive study of the depictions of animals and their significance on Greek and Roman gems. The work examines the associations between animal depictions
Language: en
Pages: 296
Pages: 296
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: L'ERMA di BRETSCHNEIDER
Language: en
Pages: 618
Pages: 618
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-14 - Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
This book studies small but highly captivating artworks from antiquity – engraved gemstones. These objects had multiple applications, and the images upon them
Language: en
Pages: 477
Pages: 477
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-07-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Griffins, centaurs and gorgons: the Greek imagination teems with wondrous, yet often monstrous, hybrids. Jeremy McInerney discusses how these composite creature
Language: en
Pages: 0
Pages: 0
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher:
This book discuss different types of engraved gems in the collection of the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden Leiden, their makers, users and re-users, combining archaeo
