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A Dictionary Of Roman And Greek Antiquities

A Dictionary Of Roman And Greek Antiquities

Rich, Anthony

Paperback

General ReferenceAncient History GeneralFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163132624
ISBN13: 9781163132623
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 762
Weight: 2.83
Height: 1.52 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
A Dictionary of Roman and Greek Antiquities is a comprehensive reference book that provides readers with a detailed and thorough overview of the ancient cultures of Rome and Greece. Written by Anthony Rich, a renowned scholar of classical studies, the book covers a wide range of topics, including history, mythology, art, architecture, religion, philosophy, and literature. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of ancient culture. The first section provides an overview of the ancient world, including the geography, politics, and social structure of both Rome and Greece. The second section delves into the mythology and religion of these cultures, exploring the gods and goddesses, rituals, and beliefs that formed the basis of their spiritual lives. The third section is dedicated to the arts, including sculpture, painting, and architecture. Here, readers will learn about the major artistic styles of the ancient world, as well as the techniques and materials used to create these masterpieces. The fourth section covers philosophy and literature, exploring the major schools of thought and literary genres that emerged in ancient Rome and Greece. Throughout the book, Rich provides detailed descriptions and explanations of key concepts and terms, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the ancient world. The book is also richly illustrated with maps, diagrams, and photographs, bringing the ancient cultures to life in vivid detail. Overall, A Dictionary of Roman and Greek Antiquities is an essential reference book for anyone interested in classical studies or ancient history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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