Ancient Gems - From the Evans and Beatty Collections - The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Ancient Gems - From the Evans and Beatty Collections - The Metropolitan Museum of Art PDF

Author: Anon

Publisher: Bartlet Press

Published: 2011-06

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 9781447415534

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This rare antiquarian book contains a detailed catalogue of ancient gems from the Evans and Beatty collections at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which is mostly comprised of Roman and Greek pieces. Complete with detailed information and a plethora of wonderful photographs, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the collections and for those interested in ancient gemmology in general. This text has been elected for modern republication due to its immense educational and historical value, and is proudly republished here complete with a new introduction to the topic.

Art of the Classical World in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Art of the Classical World in the Metropolitan Museum of Art PDF

Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 522

ISBN-13: 1588392171

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A history of the Department of Greek and Roman art -- Floor plan of the galleries of the Department of Greek and Roman art -- Art of the Neolithic and the Aegean bronze age : ca. 6000- B.C. -- Art of geometric and archaic Greece : ca. 1050-480 B.C. -- Art of classical Greece : ca. 480-323 B.C. -- Art of the Hellenistic Age : ca. 323-31 B.C. -- Art of Cyprus : ca. 3900 B.C.-ca. A.D. 100 -- Art of Etruria : ca. 900-100 B.C. -- Art of the Roman Empire : ca. 31 B.C.-A.D. 330 -- Notes on the works of art : Art of the Neolithic and the Aegean bronze age -- Art of geometric and archaic Greece -- Art of classical Greece -- Art of the Hellenistic age -- Art of Cyprus -- Art of Etruria -- Art of the Roman Empire -- Concordance -- Index of works of art