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Greek and Roman Jewellery

by Reynold Alleyne Higgins

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Greek and Roman Jewellery (1961) covers jewellery from the Classical lands from the early Bronze Age to the late Roman period, almost 3,000 years of continuous development and innovation in the craft. A full account of the technical methods of making jewellery is followed by a description, period by period, of the jewellery itself.

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Reynold Alleyne Higgins

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Important places: Greece; Roman Empire

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Genres: Nonfiction, Art & Design, Anthropology, History
DDC/MDS: 739.27 — Arts & recreation Sculpture, ceramics & metalwork Art metalwork Work in precious metals Jewelry
LCC: NK7307.3 .H53 — Fine Arts 3600-(9990) Other arts and art industries Decorative arts Other arts and art industries Metalwork

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Languages: English
Media: Paper, Ebook
ISBNs: 6

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Published: 1961
Genres: Nonfiction, Art & Design, Anthropology, History
DDC/MDS: 739.27
LCC: NK7307.3 .H53

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