Arts of the Ancient World: Middle East, Asia, European Prehistory, and Classical Art Contributor(s): Branum, Miles (Author) |
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ISBN: 1241104018 ISBN-13: 9781241104016 Publisher: Webster's Digital Services OUR PRICE: $18.68 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2011 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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BISAC Categories: - Art |
Physical Information: 0.28" H x 7.44" W x 9.69" (0.54 lbs) 130 pages |
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Publisher Description: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. This is a reference guide to ancient art history and culture. It examines the following periods of art: Mesopotamia, art of ancient Egypt, history of Chinese art, J mon period, Scythian art, Etruscan art, Celtic art, Norse art, Visigothic art and architecture, art in ancient Greece, Hellenistic art, and Roman art. Arts of the ancient world refers to the many types of art that were in the cultures of ancient societies, such as those of ancient China, India, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece and Rome. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. |