The Decorative Art Of Crete In The Bronze Age (1907)

The Decorative Art Of Crete In The Bronze Age (1907)

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Publisher's Synopsis

""The Decorative Art of Crete in the Bronze Age"" is a book written by Edith H. Hall, first published in 1907. The book explores the artistic and decorative traditions of the Minoan civilization in Crete during the Bronze Age. The author discusses the various artifacts and objects found in archaeological excavations, including pottery, jewelry, and frescoes, and analyzes their designs and motifs. The book also delves into the social and cultural context of the Minoan civilization, examining how their art and decoration reflected their beliefs and values. The text is accompanied by numerous illustrations and photographs of the artifacts and artwork discussed, providing a visual representation of the beauty and intricacy of Minoan art. Overall, ""The Decorative Art of Crete in the Bronze Age"" is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most fascinating and influential civilizations in ancient history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781162044927
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 60
Weight: 326g
Height: 177mm
Width: 253mm
Spine width: 4mm