Inicio > Artes > Arquitectura > Historia de la arquitectura > Xanthian Marbles, The Nereid Monument
Xanthian Marbles, The Nereid Monument

Xanthian Marbles, The Nereid Monument

William Watkiss Lloyd

20,05 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Historia de la arquitectura
ISBN:
9781279812822
20,05 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

The Xanthian Marbles, The Nereid Monument by William Watkiss Lloyd offers a detailed examination of one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of the 19th century. This book delves into the history and artistic significance of the Xanthian Marbles, with a particular focus on the Nereid Monument, a stunning example of ancient Greek sculpture. Lloyd meticulously describes the architecture, sculptural details, and historical context of the monument, providing valuable insights into the culture and artistic achievements of ancient Lycia. Originally housed in the British Museum, the Xanthian Marbles represent a crucial link to understanding ancient Greek art and architecture. This work is essential for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the classical world, offering a comprehensive and richly detailed account of a remarkable archaeological find.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Artículos relacionados

  • Architettura e Potere in una terra di confine
    Daniele Ferdani
    Local architectural heritage is an expression of a long-lasting circle of traditions and oral knowledge fostered from one generation to another and revealed through simple or complex architectural realities. It is also a manifestation of economic and social impact on the landscape. Given this assumption, this volume, by means of new building archaeology research approaches, deb...
    Disponible

    105,38 €

  • Gran Canaria
    Kennedy Sam
    Gran Canaria. Travel and tourism. The beautiful island of Gran Canaria has a lot to offer the tourist and a wealth of places to visit. From the north to the south, east to west, it’s all here for you to discover. Whether you are with your loved one, in a group of friends or on a family holiday, you are sure to find what you’re looking for to make your holiday experience memorab...
    Disponible

    25,26 €

  • El espacio arquitectónico de Roma a Bizancio
    Sergio Bettini
    A partir de 1930, por casi cincuenta años, el trabajo científico de Sergio Bettini se ha desarrollado con admirable coherencia en un arco de tiempo que transcurre desde la tarda romanidad hasta nuestros contemporáneos, profundizando especialmente en la cultura bizantina. Construyó una nueva perspectiva histórica de la cultura figurativa, demoliendo las posiciones que contraponí...
    Disponible

    13,00 €

  • The Tower and the Bridge
    David P. Billington
    What do structures such as the Eiffel Tower, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the concrete roofs of Pier Luigi Nervi have in common? According to this book, now in its first paperback edition, all are striking examples of structural art, an exciting form distinct from either architecture or machine design. Aided by a number of stunning illustrations, David Billington discusses leading ...
  • Modern Architecture and Other Essays
    Vincent Scully
    Vincent Scully has shaped not only how we view the evolution of architecture in the twentieth century but also the course of that evolution itself. Combining the modes of historian and critic in unique and compelling ways--with an audience that reaches from students and scholars to professional architects and ardent amateurs--Scully has profoundly influenced the way architectur...
    Disponible

    87,95 €

  • Ornaments of the Metropolis
    Henrik Reeh / John Irons
    ...
    Disponible

    35,30 €

Otros libros del autor

  • On The General Theory Of Proportion In Architectural Design And Its Exemplification In Detail In The Parthenon
    William Watkiss Lloyd
    In 'On The General Theory Of Proportion In Architectural Design,' William Watkiss Lloyd delves into the intricate mathematical relationships that underpin classical architecture, using the Parthenon as a prime example. Originally presented as a lecture at the Royal Institution of British Architects in 1859, this work explores the theoretical foundations of architectural harmony...
    Disponible

    17,38 €

  • Christianity In The Cartoons [of R. Sanzio] Referred To Artistic Treatment And Historic Fact
    William Watkiss Lloyd
    In 'Christianity In The Cartoons [of R. Sanzio] Referred To Artistic Treatment And Historic Fact,' William Watkiss Lloyd delves into the religious and artistic significance of Raphael’s celebrated cartoons. This book explores the intersection of faith, artistic expression, and historical context within these iconic works. Lloyd meticulously examines the cartoons, providing insi...
    Disponible

    28,75 €

  • The History of Sicily to the Athenian War
    William Watkiss Lloyd
    'The History of Sicily to the Athenian War' by William Watkiss Lloyd explores the rich and complex history of Sicily from its earliest settlements to the pivotal Athenian War. This meticulously researched work delves into the island’s interactions with major ancient powers, including Greece and Rome, providing a comprehensive overview of Sicilian history. The book features eluc...
    Disponible

    27,96 €

  • Xanthian Marbles, The Nereid Monument
    William Watkiss Lloyd
    Xanthian Marbles, The Nereid Monument: An Historical And Mythological Essay is a book written by William Watkiss Lloyd in the year 1845. The book is a detailed historical and mythological analysis of the Nereid Monument, which is an ancient Greek funerary monument located in Xanthos, Lycia (modern-day Turkey). The monument is known for its intricate sculptures of Nereids (sea n...
    Disponible

    25,92 €

  • On The General Theory Of Proportion In Architectural Design And Its Exemplification In Detail In The Parthenon (1863)
    William Watkiss Lloyd
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 edit...
    Disponible

    13,44 €

  • Christianity In The Cartoons
    William Watkiss Lloyd
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 edit...
    Disponible

    41,91 €