Excerpt from Illustrated Catalogue of the Canessa Collection of Rare and Valuable Objects of Art of the Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Gothic and Renaissance Periods
The other ancient objects comprise examples of Etruscan. Roman and Egyptian art, each section including some notable pieces. Among which may be specially mentioned two fine Roman portrait busts, Nos. 55 and 57, and a bust in rock crystal of an Egyptian king of the eighteenth dynasty, No. 19.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an extraordinary assemblage of over 300 Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Gothic, and Renaissance artworks and antiquities, predominantly selected from the Borelli Beg collection, as well as the collections of Samuel H. Austin and F.G. Hilton Price. The author provides historical context and analysis of the pieces, exploring their artistic significance within their respective eras. They trace the evolution of artistic styles and techniques through the lens of various cultures and time periods, shedding light on the development of Western art. From ancient Egyptian statuettes to medieval ivories and Renaissance sculptures, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of the history of art through the examination of rare and exceptional artifacts. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780282902179_0
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