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Ancient Chinese art / Shuter, Jane 2002  Book
Shuter, Jane Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Series Art in history
Summary/Abstract Provides answers to questions like - What was Chinese ink made of? How many soldiers are there in the terracotta army? What are the six rules of Chinese painting?
Contents What is Ancient Chinese art? Materials Art and religion Painting: landscape and still life Painting: people and animals Bronzes Terracotta Pottery Relief carving Lacquer and jade Calligraphy Temples Buildings Timeline Glossary Index
Standard Number 0431055939 Pb.
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ID:   014620


Ancient Egyptian art / Hodge, Susie 1997  Book
Hodge, Susie Book
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Publication Illinois, Heinemann Library, 1997.
Description 32pBlack Spine
Series Art in history
Summary/Abstract Examines the art of ancient Egypt, including wall painting, reliefs, buildings, and sculpture.
Contents What was Egyptian art? Materials and methods Art and the afterlife Signs and symbols Painting techniques Art for the gods Art for the king Relief art Secrets of sculpture Egyptian statues Egyptian buildings The powerful pyramids The beginnings of modern design Timeline Find out more Glossary Index
Standard Number 9781403487735 Pb.
Key Words Art, Egyptian  Art, Ancient - Egypt  UOI - Art 
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ID:   007449


Ancient Greek art / Hodge, Susie 2002  Book
Hodge, Susie Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Series Art in history
Summary/Abstract Provides answers to questions like - Where does the Greek key pattern get its name from? Which Greek feet smelled sweet? What was most of Greek art about?
Contents Who were the ancient Greeks? Materials and methods Signs and symbols Missing pictures Pottery pictures The break with tradition Marvellous mosaics The development of sculpture Art for the gods Sculpture for all Ancient Greek buildings Religious buildings The search for beauty Timeline Glossary Index
Standard Number 0431056064 Pb.
Key Words Art, Greek  Art, Ancient - Greece 
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ID:   014622


Ancient Roman art / Hodge, Susie 1997  Book
Hodge, Susie Book
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Publication Illinois, Heinemann Library, 1997.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Series Art in history
Summary/Abstract Examines the art of ancient Rome, including painting, mosaic, sculpture, and architecture.
Contents What was Roman art? Artists, their materials and methods Signs and symbols Paitning techniques Storytelling pictures Mosaic art Art for the gods Roman sculpture Classical style Sculpture for all Roman buildings Big buildings Early Christian art Time line Glossary More books to read Index
Standard Number 1403440182 Pb.
Key Words Ancient art  UOI - Art  Art, Roman 
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Art of the Middle Ages / Olmsted, Jennifer 2002  Book
Olmsted, Jennifer Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Series Art in history
Summary/Abstract Provides answers to questions like - Why were churches so important for art in the middle ages? Who did the golden buckle of Sutton Hoo belong to? What were artists' brushes made from in the middle ages?
Contents What are the middle ages? Materials and methods Local traditions Symbols and stories Art for churches Romanesque churches Gothic churches Gothic glory Art for kings Beautiful books Medieval sculpture Painted pictures The end of the Middle ages Timeline Glossary Places to visit Index
Standard Number 0431055947 Pb.
Key Words Art, Medieval 
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ID:   014774


Middle Ages / MacDonald, Fiona 2005  Book
MacDonald, Fiona Book
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Publication Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2005.
Description 48pOchre Spine
Series Art in history
Summary/Abstract Describes how people lived and worked between 1100 AD to 1500 AD. Focuses onthe Western World, the Islamic World, China, and the Far East.
Standard Number 1410905217 Hb.
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Native American art / Press, Petra 2002  Book
Press, Petra Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Series Art in history
Summary/Abstract Provides answers to your questions like - What are kachina dolls? How did the Anasazi weave cloth from cactus fibres? Why do the Navojo make sand paintings? and many more.
Contents What is Native American art? Signs and symbols Rock art Using trees and plants Wood sculpture Stone sculpture Basketry Textiles Pottery Jewellery and headdresses Sandpaintings Earth mounds Native American painting Timeline Glossary Index
Standard Number 0431055955 Pb.
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Prehistoric art / Hodge, Susie 1997  Book
Hodge, Susie Book
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Publication Illinois, Heinemann Library, 1997.
Description 32pBlack Spine
Series Art in history
Summary/Abstract Examines the art of prehistoric times, including painting, reliefs, sculpture, and pottery that has been found in Africa, the Pacific, and the Americas.
Contents What is Prehistoric art? Ideas and meanings Materials and methods The first artists The power of painting People in pictures Prehistoric pottery Relief carving Statues and sculpture Pacific art African art American art Understanding Preshistoric art Timeline Glossary Find out more Index
Standard Number 1403487782 Pb.
Key Words UOI - Art  Art, Prehistoric 
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