Archaeology & Art Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Divine Comedy: Paradise: Large Print
DanteArchaeology & ArtGustave Doré (1832 - 1883), Rosa Celeste (Dante and Beatrice gazing upon the highest Heaven, from Dante’s Divine Comedy). https://t.co/7I70vTJV5i
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Medieval Bodies: Life and Death in the Middle Ages
Jack HartnellArchaeology & ArtThe heart of Christ viewed through the wound in his side, illustrated in a Book of Hours made in the Netherlands between 1405 and 1413. Credit: Medieval Bodies: Life, Death and Art in the Middle Ages, by Jack Hartnell. https://t.co/G3mtd5f7dH
Hardcover, 2019
$29.95Member price:$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The School of Venus: or; The Ladies Delight, Reduced into Rules of Practice
Michel MillotArchaeology & ArtDetail, The School of Venus, or the ladies delight: Reduced into rules of Practice, Michel Millot, 1680. https://t.co/5LWYY9DLsb
Paperback, 2017
$12.00Member price:$6.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Leonardo Da Vinci: A Life in Drawing
Martin ClaytonArchaeology & ArtAnatomical studies and drawings by Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519). Credit: Leonardo Da Vinci: The Mechanics of Man (by Martin Clayton and Ronald Philo); Royal Collection Trust. https://t.co/m2UpxnTWgN
Hardcover, 2018
$40.00Member price:$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Metamorphoses: Book VIII
OvidArchaeology & ArtApollo and Daphne is a life-sized Baroque marble sculpture by Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini, executed between 1622 and 1625. Housed in the Galleria Borghese in Rome, the work depicts the climax of the story of Apollo and Daphne in Ovid's Metamorphoses. https://t.co/gr1lZp5Ntv
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Auguste RodinArchaeology & ArtOrpheus and Eurydice by Auguste Rodin (detail). Modeled probably before 1887 and carved 1893. Medium: Marble. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. https://t.co/SbcokM98VS
Hardcover, 2025
$31.95Member price:$28.75 + Free shipping10% off
The Name of the Rose
Umberto EcoArchaeology & ArtSacra di San Michele X-XI century, Piedmont (northwestern Italy) It is situated on the south side of the Val di Susa. Umberto Eco’s “The Name of the Rose” was inspired by this monumental abbey. https://t.co/kuS69h5wvD
Paperback, 2023
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Metamorphoses: by Ovid
OvidArchaeology & ArtApollo and Daphne is a life-sized Baroque marble sculpture by Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini, executed between 1622 and 1625. Housed in the Galleria Borghese in Rome, the work depicts the climax of the story of Apollo and Daphne in Ovid's Metamorphoses. https://t.co/gr1lZp5Ntv
Paperback, 2021
$16.86Member price:$8.43 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Treasure: Leveled Reader Magenta
RigbyArchaeology & ArtTreasures of Troy - Sophia Schliemann wearing the "Jewels of Helen" excavated by her husband, Heinrich Schliemann, in Hisarlik, Turkey. (photograph taken ca. 1874). Read the story of the Priam's Treasure (our new book, pages: 70-71) - http://amazon.com/gp/product/B09K27XPW3 https://t.co/CuiSWpUMTh
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Ancient Times, a History of the Early World;
James Henry 1865-1935 BreastedArchaeology & ArtQueen's Apartment at Knossos, Crete, Greece. Illustration from Ancient Times, A History of the Early World, by James Henry Breasted (Ginn and Company, Boston, New York, Chicago, London, Atlanta, Dallas, Columbus, San Fransisco, 1944). https://t.co/7zMLhtvMiE
Paperback, 2022
$36.95Member price:$33.26 + Free shipping10% off