Автор: Wilkinson, Richard H. Название: The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt ISBN: 0500284245 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780500284247 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Рейтинг: Цена: 3573 р. Наличие на складе: Ожидается поступление.
Описание: A fully illustrated and systematic survey of the mythology, iconography and worship of the mysterious and awe-inspiring deities that dominated Egyptian religion from early pharaonic times to the Roman period.
Описание: Greek temples captivate anyone with an interest in antiquity, and the Doric, Ionic and Corinthian columnar orders that clad them launched the classical architectural tradition down to modern times. This title proposes new theories in both areas as it elucidates the nature and function of Greek architecture.
Название: Angkor: Cities and Temples ISBN: 0500974586 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780500974582 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Рейтинг: Цена: 8580 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: This pictorial record celebrates the cities and temples of Angkor in Southeast Asia. The buildings, dating from the 9th to the 13th century, include the temples of Ta Prohm and Preah Kahn, and the Angkor Wat itself. A discussion of Khmer society, kingship, religion and culture is also included.
Автор: Snape, Steven Название: The Complete Cities of Ancient Egypt ISBN: 0500051798 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780500051795 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Рейтинг: Цена: 4460 р. Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка.
Описание: The first and only book to bring together all the Egyptian cities and towns in one comprehensive and authoritative overview.
Название: Temples of Gold ISBN: 0500975965 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780500975961 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Цена: 7150 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: The exuberant wall paintings found in the Buddhist temples of Thailand enchant the eye and spirit with their subtle colour, lyrical line and vivid depiction of mythological and secular scenes inspired by ancient texts. These little-known masterpieces, reproduced here in exquisite detail, speak to us across the centuries with joy, humour and grace. Santi Leksukhum's text traces the complex history of these paintings. It examines the development of their distinctive style, from the arrival of Buddhism, to the overwhelming influence of the royal workshops of Bangkok, to the incorporation of Buddhist techniques as Thailand opened up to the West in the mid-nineteenth century. The rulers, who were believed to have divine power, imposed strict codes on subject matter, imagery and composition. Despite the extreme stylization, we see the hand of the artist in the freshness of the brushstrokes. The murals embrace opposing elements - the sacred and the profane, formality and spontaneity, the real and the imaginary - and combine them in harmonious compositions of startling beauty. The renowned French photographer Gilles Mermet made several expeditions to Thailand to photograph these magnificen
Автор: R. A. Schwaller de Lubicz Название: The Temples of Karnak ISBN: 0500019231 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780500019238 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Рейтинг: Цена: 13406 р. Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка.
Описание: A complete photographic record, this book is an excursion to the monuments, ruins, statues and bas-reliefs of the ancient Egyptian temples of Karnak. With the author`s insights, these temples reveal the remains of a world devoted to an unimpeachable faith in the after-life, a faith whose conviction seems to have exalted its builders and artists.
Автор: Richard H. Wilkinson Название: Complete Temples Ancient Egypt ISBN: 0500051003 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780500051009 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Рейтинг: Цена: 4460 р. Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка.
Описание: A comprehensive survey of all Egypt`s temples, from Luxor and Karnak to those in the delta, oases and Nubia. It traces the processes of building and decorating, how they functioned, and what happened when they were robbed and desecrated. It also discusses the Egyptian pantheon, rites and festivals.
Описание: The Mogao grottoes in China, situated near the town of Dunhuang on the fabled Silk Road, constitute one of the world`s most significant sites of Buddhist art. This title include, narrations about the wall paintings, statues, thousands of ancient manuscripts, such as sutras, poems, and prayer sheets. It also include photographs of the caves.
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