Ancient Art And Its Remains Or A Manual Of The Archaeology Of Art (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417974726)

Ancient Art and Its Remains, also known as A Manual of the Archaeology of Art, is a comprehensive guide to the study of ancient art and artifacts. Written by German archaeologist Friedrich Muller, the book covers a wide range of topics related to the history and development of art from ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Greece, and Rome. The book begins with an introduction to the principles of archaeology and the methods used to study ancient art. It then delves into the art of various ancient civilizations, including their architecture, sculpture, pottery, and other forms of artistic expression. The book also discusses the cultural and historical context of each civilization and how their art reflects their beliefs, values, and way of life.Throughout the book, Muller provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of various ancient artifacts, including statues, reliefs, vases, and jewelry. He also includes information on the techniques and materials used to create these objects, as well as their significance in the broader context of ancient art history.Overall, Ancient Art and Its Remains is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of ancient art and archaeology. Its detailed and comprehensive approach provides a thorough understanding of the history and development of art in some of the world's earliest civilizations.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.

Author: Friedrich Muller
ISBN-10: 1417974729
ISBN-13: 9781417974726
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2005
Pages: 656
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.09lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.45d