Catalogue of Engraved Gems
Author : Gisela M. A. Richter
Publisher : L'ERMA di BRETSCHNEIDER
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 13,61 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Art
ISBN : 9788882653743
Author : Gisela M. A. Richter
Publisher : L'ERMA di BRETSCHNEIDER
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 13,61 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Art
ISBN : 9788882653743
Author : Ashmolean Museum
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 23,35 MB
Release : 1978
Category : Gems
ISBN : 9780198131953
Author : J. Paul Getty Museum
Publisher : Getty Publications
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 43,94 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Art
ISBN : 0892362154
Ancient Gems and Finger Rings catalogues the J. Paul Getty Museum's comprehensive and important collection of Greek, Roman, Etruscan, and Near Eastern gems. Most of these objects have never before been published, making this catalogue essential for the scholar. The volume is fully and richly illustrated—each entry includes photographs of the gem and its impression as well as a profile drawing. Where pertinent, bibliographic references and comparative material are cited.
Author : Joseph Mayer
Publisher :
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 23,17 MB
Release : 1879
Category : Gems
ISBN :
Author : Ashmolean Museum
Publisher : British Archaeological Reports
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 42,85 MB
Release : 1978
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN :
This catalogue of 860 Roman engraved gems and finger-rings in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford is the third in the Beazley Archive series "Studies in Gems and Jewellery". Catalogue themed headings include: gods; goddesses; personifications; children's rings;scenes from daily life; theatrical subjects; animals, birds and many more.
Author : British Museum. Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities
Publisher :
Page : 580 pages
File Size : 29,83 MB
Release : 1926
Category : Cameos
ISBN :
Author : British Museum. Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities
Publisher :
Page : 394 pages
File Size : 49,98 MB
Release : 1907
Category : Art objects
ISBN :
Author : British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities
Publisher :
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 14,4 MB
Release : 1888
Category : Gems
ISBN :
Author : Paweł Gołyźniak
Publisher : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Page : 618 pages
File Size : 44,80 MB
Release : 2020-05-14
Category : History
ISBN : 1789695406
This book studies small but highly captivating artworks from antiquity – engraved gemstones. These objects had multiple applications, and the images upon them captured snapshots of people's beliefs, ideologies, and everyday occupations. They provide a unique perspective on the propaganda of Roman political leaders, especially Octavian/Augustus.
Author : Richard Lindsay Gordon
Publisher : BRILL
Page : 737 pages
File Size : 13,53 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9004179046
Most studies of Graeco-Roman magic focus on the Greek texts. Stimulated by important recent finds of Latin curse-tablets, this collection of essays for the first time tries to define the nature and extent of the originality of magical practice in the Latin West