British Museum Press Forlag
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Object in Focus: Model of a Summer Camp (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A new title in the British Museum’s Object in Focus series, concentrating on a fascinating mammoth ivory model depicting a Siberian summer festival.
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Chinese Love Poetry (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Selection of classical and modern Chinese love poems, illustrated with brushwork calligraphy and scenes from rarely exhibited paintings and prints in the collection of the British Museum.
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Masterpieces of the British Museum (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Includes many acquisitions and discoveries, such as Picasso's Vollard Suite and the intriguing Vale of York Viking hoard, and showcases a selection of more than 250 of the most beautiful and important objects drawn from across the Museum.
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The Object in Focus: The Meroe Head of Augustus (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Made from Bronze with eyes inlaid with glass pupils set in metal rings, the 'Meroe Head' is a magnificent portrait of Julius Caesar's great nephew and adopted heir Augustus (63 BC-AD 14).
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The Cat in Ancient Egypt (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Cats can be seen in ancient Egyptian homes, temples and adorning the heads of their gods. Cats in Egypt were probably domesticated by around 4,000 BC from wild ancestors. Over... Læs mere
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The Staffordshire Hoard (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Complete with new photography of the cleaned and conserved objects, showing off the stunning and intricate decoration, this book provides a fascinating account of the history and the discovery of this remarkable hoard.
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Living with Art: The Alexander Walker collection (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A catalogue of the unique collection of modern and contemporary prints and drawings of film critic and author Alexander Walker (1930–2003).
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The Viking Ship (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The Viking ship is one of the most iconic images of the Vikings and the longship in particular has been central to our understanding of the Vikings. This book explores the evolution of their sea-going vessels and celebrates this outstanding feature of the Viking Age.
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Sicily: culture and conquest (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A compelling book capturing the glory of Sicily’s most significant periods, revealing the island’s unique identity, history, achievements and culture.
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African Art: Close-Up (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Now available in paperback, this successful and beautiful book provides a unique introduction to the global phenomenon that is African art, and highlights the most striking aspects of craftsmanship, materials and design.
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Roman Britain: Life at the Edge of Empire (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An accessible, highly illustrated introduction to the history, society, culture and art of Britain when it was a province of the Roman Empire
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Enlightenment: Discovering the World in the Eighteenth Century (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Aimed at the general reader and relevant to many academic disciplines, this book explores the ways people acquired new information, organised their ideas and reached their conclusions.
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