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Item Details
Title:
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MASTERPIECES OF THE J.PAUL GETTY MUSEUM
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Volume: |
Antiquities |
By: |
J. Paul Getty Museum |
Format: |
Hardback |

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£22.50 |
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ISBN 10: |
050016021X |
ISBN 13: |
9780500160213 |
Publisher: |
THAMES & HUDSON LTD |
Pub. date: |
2 October, 1997 |
Series: |
Masterpieces of the J. Paul Getty Museum |
Pages: |
128 |
Description: |
The Lansdowne Herakles, a marble statue is showcased in this collection as well as Greek and Etruscan terracotta vases, bronze and marble sculpture, and delicate late Classical Ptolemaic gold jewelry, all testimonies to the artisans of the ancient Mediterranean world. |
Synopsis: |
The Lansdowne Herakles, a marble statue that was a personal favourite of J. Paul Getty, is just one of the examples of the objects showcased in this book. Greek and Etruscan terracotta vases, bronze and marble sculpture, and delicate late Classical and Ptolemaic gold jewelry are a testimony to the extraordinary skill and artistic achievments of sculptors, potters, painters, metalsmiths, and other artisans of the ancient Mediterranean world. |
Illustrations: |
113 colour illustrations, 1 b&w illustration |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Thames & Hudson Ltd |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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