History of the art of antiquity /

"Translation of a foundational text for the disciplines of art history and archaeology. Offers a systematic history of art in ancient Egypt, Persia, Etruria, Rome, and, above all, Greece that synthesizes the visual and written evidence then available"--Provided by publisher.

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Main Author: Winckelmann, Johann Joachim, 1717-1768
Other Authors: Potts, Alex
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: Los Angeles, Calif. : Getty Research Institute, 2006.
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Summary:"Translation of a foundational text for the disciplines of art history and archaeology. Offers a systematic history of art in ancient Egypt, Persia, Etruria, Rome, and, above all, Greece that synthesizes the visual and written evidence then available"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:Original text published: Dresden : in der Waltherischen Hof-Buchhandlung, 1764.
Physical Description:xiv, 431 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0892366680 (pbk.)
9780892366682 (pbk.)