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The Colossus of Rhodes

The Colossus of Rhodes

Terence Lorence

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia antigua: hasta c. 500 e. c.
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9781365900921
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An artistic analysis examining the appearance, the method of construction, and the location of the giant bronze statue of the sun god Helios on the island of Rhodes. Identified as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Colossus, of which nothing remains, is the wonder about which the least is known. In a concise account, the various theories put forward concerning the giant statue are examined, and new theories are advanced in an alternate interpretation of the the Colossus. Hard-Cover. 6X9 Inch Size. 100 Pages. 34,000 Words. 2 Sketch Maps. 21 Illustrations. Bibliography. First Edition. Copyright 2022.

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