10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLYPTICS»
Discover the use of
glyptics in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
glyptics and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hellenistic Royal Iconography in
Glyptics
The first chapter addresses the social requirements of the glyptic portraiture in the courts.
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Achaemenid Culture and Local Traditions in Anatolia, ...
Keywords Seals / Achaemenian Art / Georgia Uniformity of glyptics and art in
general was not a characteristic feature of the Achaemenid Empire. Its huge
territory was settled by various nations, all of them differed culturally from one
another.
Askolʹd Igorevich Ivanchik, Vaxtang Ličʻeli, 2007
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
UF Jewels BT Archaeology Art Decoration and ornament Engraving Mineralogy
RT Cameos Glyptics Intaglios Jewelry Precious stones NT Astrology and gems
Birthstones Chalchihuitl Crown jewels Gem carving Gem cutting Jet (Precious ...
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Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis / Bd.213:
6.2.1.4. The Tree A most popular non-anthropomorphic theme in Neo-Assyrian
glyptics is the composition with a stylized tree. Collon distinguishes five main tree
types in first-millennium Mesopotamian glyptics. Three of these types — the ...
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"I Will Speak the Riddles of Ancient Times": Archaeological ...
A. Seal-Cutter's. Workshop. at. Enkomi. and. Its. Implications. for. the. Nationality.
of. Late. Cypriot. Bronze. Age. Glyptics. Robert S. Merrillees Mailly Le-Château,
France Introduction When Professor Amihai Mazar was only half the age he has ...
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The Grove Encyclopedia of Medieval Art and Architecture
The production of glyptics in Europe declined from the early years of the Early
Christian period (4th century ad), probably due to economic and so- cio-historical
causes. The Strohbündelstil (straw- bundle style) gems form a stylistically unified
...
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Age of Spirituality: Late Antique and Early Christian Art, ...
Glyptics were another of the sumptuous arts popular with the imperial court and
with the great families for their own use as well as for gifts. Formerly, important
pieces were known only from the fourth and early fifth centuries, but Noll's (1965)
...
THE OPPOSITION HIGH/LOW AND THE LATE BRONZE AGE CYPRIOT
GLYPTICS: FOR A SEMIOTIC APPROACH SILVANA DI PAOLO Abstract An
opposition between High and Low has been supposed by E. Porada with regard
to the ...
Paolo Matthiae, Licia Romano, 2010
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Antique Engraved Gems and Cameos in the National ...
Glyptics, or engraving on precious and semi-precious stones, is one of the oldest
arts. Known and mastered to perfection by the ancient peoples, this art has left us
unique examples of aesthetic skill. The oldest items of glyptics were found in ...
Aleksandra Dimitrova-Milcheva, 1979
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Perceptions of Byzantium and Its Neighbors: 843-1261 : the ...
The criteria for dating Byzantine glyptics, however, are highly speculative, and
while their attribution to a given period, irrespective of the material or the subject
depicted, remains difficult, reexamination of stylistic and ideological
considerations ...
Olenka Z. Pevny, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), 2000
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLYPTICS»
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glyptics is used in the context of the following news items.
The Numismatic Science
Other themes will include ancient glyptics, coin curation, and numismatic teaching. An often-overlooked aspect of our hobby is that its reach ... «Coin World, Apr 15»
Design days Dubai returns in 2015 with expanded global participation
Created for Dubai by designer Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof (Canada) - who is known for his work in the ancient carved craft of glyptics - the ... «Zawya, Mar 15»
The Biennale Des Antiquaires Fair In Paris Last Summer Showed …
... while five rings crafted by both in-house and external artisans feature faces dedicated to the European artistic crafts of embossing, glyptics, ... «Forbes, Nov 14»
Métiers d'Art Fabuleux Ornements – Chinese embroidery
Guillochage, Grand Feu enamel, diamonds, pearls and mother-of-pearl, as well as engraving, glyptics and gemstone cloisonné effects: ... «World Tempus, May 14»
'Gems of the Medici' at the Bowers whitewashes the ruthless …
You won't see the big names represented in "Gems of the Medici," the international touring show now on view at the Bowers Museum. Glyptics ... «OC Weekly, May 13»
