Stone Vessels of the Cyclades in the Early Bronze Age

With the exception of early Egypt and Minoan Crete, no early culture had such a vigorous stone vase-making industry as the Cyclades. For each vessel type, Pat Getz-Gentle considers the material used, the size range, the formal characteristics and variation, and manufacturing methods.

Info autore

Pat Getz-Gentle is an independent scholar specializing in Cycladic art. Her books include Early Cycladic Sculpture: An Introduction (1985) and Sculptors of the Cyclades: Individual and Tradition in the Third Millennium B.C. (1987).

Riassunto

With the exception of early Egypt and Minoan Crete, no early culture had such a vigorous stone vase-making industry as the Cyclades. For each vessel type, Pat Getz-Gentle considers the material used, the size range, the formal characteristics and variation, and manufacturing methods.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Pat Getz-Gentle, Getz-Gentle Pat
• Editore: Pennsylvania State University Press
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 15.11.1996
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Storia dell'arte
• EAN: 9780271015354
• ISBN: 978-0-271-01535-4
• Numero di pagine: 536
• Illustrazioni: 10 Halftones, color; 114 Halftones, black and white
• Dimensioni (della confezione): 29.1 x 23.5 x 3.9 cm
• Peso (della confezione): 2’062 g
• Categorie: prehistory, ART / Ceramics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, ART / European, ART / Glass, Greece, History of Art, History of art: pre-history, Archaeology by period / region, Prehistoric archaeology, Ceramics: artworks, Ceramics, mosaic and glass: artworks, ART / History / Prehistoric, Prehistoric styles