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How To Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs
A step-by-step guide to teach yourself
Av Mark Collier, Bill Manley m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
157 kr
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Have you ever wished that you could read the beautiful hieroglyphic script of ancient Egypt for yourself? Now you can, with the help of this practical step-by-step guide. It is suitable for complete beginners, or for anyone who would like to improve their knowledge of the language and culture of …
Staffordshire Hoard
Häftad, 2014
101 kr
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On 5 July 2009 a metal-detectorist started to unearth gold objects in a Staffordshire field. Thus began the discovery of the largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure ever found. Consisting of over 1600 items – including fittings from the hilts of swords, fragments from helmets, Christian crosses and …
Bible in the British Museum
Interpreting the Evidence
Häftad, 2004
133 kr
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The links between archaeology and the Bible have fascinated generations of archaeologists and biblical scholars who seek documentation of events narrated in the Bible. The British Museum's collections include numerous inscribed objects, scripts and pictorial reliefs which provide such evidence. …
Beau Street Hoard
Av Eleanor Ghey
Häftad, 2014
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
85 kr
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In 2007 during an archaeological excavation in advance of a hotel development situated 150 metres from the Roman Baths in Bath, a Roman silver coin hoard was unearthed. This hoard was an exceptional find, not only because of its size – 17,500 coins in total – but also because of a number of unusual …
Hew Locke
what have we here?
Av Hew Locke, Isabel Seligman m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
299 kr
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‘A remarkable book… a precious album or scrapbook of ideas, insights and specially chosen images of objects that have a multitude of stories to tell.’ – Art Africa magazine ‘What have we here? presents us with the overlooked and excluded segments of British legacy, utilising the power of art to …
Burma to Myanmar
Inbunden, 2023
357 kr
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Reveals the rich and complex histories and cultures of Burma/Myanmar from their early development and powerful imperial expansions to their positions as colonial subjects and then as a war-torn nation. From influential superpower to repressive regime, Myanmar – also known as Burma – has seen …
Gesture and line
four post-war German and Austrian artists from the Duerckheim Collection
Av Michael Semff, John-Paul Stonard
Inbunden, 2023
257 kr
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From the 1960s drawing assumed a prominent position in the practice of a rising generation of post-war artists in Germany and Austria. This publication examines works on paper by four artists still comparatively little known in the UK. While Georg Baselitz and Gerhard Richter, household names in …
Michelangelo: the last decades
Inbunden, 2024
357 kr
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Tracing the final 30 years of Michelangelo’s career, this book examines how the great master used art and faith to explore the common human experience of ageing in a rapidly changing world. ‘This fascinating and beautifully illustrated catalogue demonstrates the creativity of Michelangelo’s late …
Picasso
printmaker
Häftad, 2024
307 kr
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Picasso was one of the most creative and experimental talents ever to explore the medium of print. This book charts his career as a printmaker, which was characterised by close collaboration with skilled printers, through which extraordinary artworks were produced.Picasso was one of the most …
Medieval Cookbook
Av Maggie Black
Häftad, 2012
162 kr
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Drawing on the cuisine of the Middle Ages, from the fall of the Roman Empire to Henry VIII's break with Rome, this new treatment of a classic book explores the relationship between food, religion and the ever-widening gap between the tables of the rich and the poor. Featured is an appetizing …
Treasures of the British Museum
Inbunden, 2009
257 kr
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The British Museum is the most magnificent treasure-house in the world. The wealth and range of its collections is unequalled by any other national museum. The Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon sculptures, Egyptian mummies, drawings by Botticelli and Michelangelo, Assyrian reliefs, the Lewis Chessmen …
Look Here
Av Axelle Russo
Häftad, 2010
107 kr
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The ultimate picture book – packed with wonderful, quirky, amusing and delightful images from the British Museum. There is no text at all: the pictures, and combinations of pictures, speak for themselves. This makes the book accessible to all ages. Young children will enjoy examining and talking …
