Egypt and the Classical World Cross-Cultural Encounters in Antiquity
ISBN: PB: 9781606067376, Getty Publications, July 2022
202 pp., 27,9x21,6 cm, colour illus.
From Mycenaean weaponry found among the cargo of a Bronze Age shipwreck off the Turkish coast to the Egyptian-inspired domestic interiors of a luxury villa built in Greece during the Roman Empire, Egypt and the Classical World documents two millennia...
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Persia Ancient Iran and the Classical World
ISBN: HB: 9781606066805, Getty Publications, May 2022
432 pp., 29,2x24,1 cm, 300 colour illus.
The founding of the first Persian Empire by the Achaemenid king Cyrus the Great in the sixth century BCE established one of the greatest world powers of antiquity. Extending from the borders of Greece to northern India, Persia was seen by the Greeks...
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Rubens Picturing Antiquity
ISBN: HB: 9781606066706, Getty Publications, November 2021
192 pp., 25,0x15,0 cm, illus.
The first study devoted to classical art's vital creative impact on the work of the Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens. For the great Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), the classical past afforded lifelong creative stimulus and the camaraderie of humanist...
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Beyond the Nile Egypt and the Classical World
ISBN: HB: 9781606065518, Getty Publications, April 2018
360 pp., 29,9x24,7 cm, 322 colour illus., 16 black&white illus., 1 table
From about 2000 BCE onward, Egypt served as an important nexus for cultural exchange in the eastern Mediterranean, importing and exporting not just wares but also new artistic techniques and styles. Egyptian, Greek, and Roman craftsmen imitated one a...
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