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PERSIA AND THE WEST
AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE GENESIS OF ACHAEMENID PERSIAN ART |
| By: |
John Boardman |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£36.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
050005102X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780500051023 |
| Publisher: |
THAMES & HUDSON LTD |
| Pub. date: |
5 June, 2000 |
| Pages: |
256 |
| Description: |
An illustrated archaeological investigation of the genesis of Achaemenid Persian Art and the elements of other styles of art, sculpture and archaeology which influenced it. It is written by the author of EARLY GREEK VASE PAINTING and ATHENIAN BLACK FIGURE VASES. |
| Synopsis: |
In the 6th century BC the early kings of the Archaemenid Persian empire, Cyrus the Great and Darius sought a new style of monumental architecture and sculpture with which to decorate their capital cities and express their mastery of the known world. This book seeks to trace the origins of this style. |
| Illustrations: |
295 illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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