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32 pp.
| Heinemann |
June, 2006 |
LibraryISBN 1-4034-8765-0$29.29
|
PaperISBN 1-4034-8773-1$7.99 New ed. (1997)
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4-6Art in History series.
These revised books describe traditional art forms of the time period or location (e.g., pyramids and relief art for ancient Egypt, bookmaking and frescoes for the Middle Ages) while also providing cultural context. The artifacts, sculptures, paintings, buildings, and other art pictured, with brief but complete captions, are more engaging than the text. Related activities are included. Reading list, timeline. Glos., ind. Review covers these Art in History titles: Ancient Egyptian Art, Ancient Greek Art, Ancient Roman Art, Prehistoric Art, Art of the Middle Ages, Native American Art, and Ancient Chinese Art.