Handbook of Mediterranean Roman Pottery Hayes John W.Pevná vazba
Handbook of Mediterranean Roman Pottery Hayes John W.Pevná vazba In the past, Roman pottery has been judged as inferior to Greek pottery. These wares now constitute an important body of evidence for…
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Handbook of Mediterranean Roman Pottery Hayes John W.Pevná vazba
In the past, Roman pottery has been judged as inferior to Greek pottery. These wares now constitute an important body of evidence for the understanding of art, literacy and trade in the ancient world.John W. Recent excavations, however, have led to an increase in knowledge and appreciation of Roman wares.
Placing the pottery in historical context, he describes its roots in the Hellenistic Greek tradition, its evolution as a distinct art form and its influence on Byzantine and Islamic Hayes, the acknowledged authority in this field, explains the particular features that mark Roman-period wares, concisely describing how the vessels were manufactured, decorated, traded and used.