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A Description Of The Collection Of Ancient Terracottas In The British Museum: With Engravings
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Ancient History GeneralGlass & CeramicsSculpture & Installation
ISBN13: 9781272584702
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Jan 19 2012
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A Description Of The Collection Of Ancient Terracottas In The British Museum, With Engravings offers a detailed exploration of the British Museum's extensive collection of ancient terracotta artifacts. Authored by the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, with contributions from Taylor Combe, this volume provides an in-depth look at the artistry, history, and cultural significance of these delicate objects. The book features engravings that showcase the intricate details and forms of the terracottas, allowing readers to appreciate the craftsmanship of ancient artisans.
This description is valuable to scholars, collectors, and anyone interested in classical art and archaeology. The collection detailed within represents a crucial aspect of ancient Greek and Roman material culture, providing insights into daily life, religious practices, and artistic traditions. A Description Of The Collection Of Ancient Terracottas In The British Museum remains a vital resource for understanding the rich heritage preserved within the British Museum's walls.
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