Isbn: 9780806129396 - handbook of mediterranean roman pottery (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 108 pages. 8.75x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 108 pages. 8.75x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In the past, Roman pottery has been judged as inferior to Greek pottery. Recent excavations, however, have led to an increase in knowledge and appreciation of Roman wares. These wares now constitute an important body of evidence for the understanding of art, literacy and trade in the ancient world. John W. Hayes, the acknowledged authority in this field, explains the particular features that mark Roman-period wares, concisely describing how the vessels were manufactured, decorated, traded and used. Placing the pottery in historical context, he describes its roots in the Hellenistic Greek tradition, its evolution as a distinct art form and its influence on Byzantine and Islamic trends.…

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis handbook is an introduction to the pottery most commonly made and used in the Roman Mediterranean region from the first century BC to the sixth century AD. John W. Hayes, the acknowledged authority in this field, explains the.