About this title: Between 2700 and 2400 B.C., ancient craftsman in the Cycladic Islands of Greece made marble figures of a level of abstraction and simplicity of form not to be seen again in art until the works of Brancusi and Modigliani in the 20th century. Author Colin Renfrew, the world's leading scholar on Cycladic culture, approaches his subject both as archaeologist and art historian, and seeks to explain what these people achieved and what their intentions were. As a work of archaeology, The Cycladic Spirit reveals the culture and aesthetics of a vanished civilization; as a work of art history, it ...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Harry N Abrams Inc
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780810931695ISBN:0810931699
Description: Near Fine Plus in Near Fine jacket. Size: 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall; No additional printings stated. NF/NF. The book and jacket are both extremely tight and clean, unmarked save for a star stamp on the bottom edges of the pages as a remainder. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N Abrams
Date Published: 1991-09
ISBN-13:9780810931695ISBN:0810931699
Description: Very Good in Fine jacket. Hardcover 1st Edition 1991, Near Fine in Fine Dust Jacket, No Marks, Small scraped area on 1st page where sticker was removed, Otherwise like new, Very nice copy, Domestic Tracking. read more
Description: New. 0500015279 clean inside-cover clean, spine tight, dust jacket books may have some minor wearhouse damage. Stickers may be on spine or covers. read more
Description: New. 0500015279 clean inside-cover clean, spine tight, dust jacket books may have some minor wearhouse damage. Stickers may be on spine or covers. read more
Description: Good. Art. Hardcover with dust jacket, knocked at edge of back cover. Between 2700 an d 2400 B.C., ancient craftsman in the Cycladic Islands of Greece made marbl e figures of a level of abstraction and simplicity of form not to be seen a gain in art until the works of Brancusi and Modigliani in the 20th century. Author Colin Renfrew, the world's leading scholar on Cycladic culture, app roaches his subject both as archaeologist and art historian, and seeks to e xplain what these people achieved ... read more
Description: New. 0810931699 Brand New! Great Gift, Fast Shipping! books may have some minor wearhouse damage. Stickers may be on spine or covers. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N Abrams
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780810931695ISBN:0810931699
Description: New. 0810931699. Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--Text in English. 208 pp. With 200 ills. (147 col. ). 29 x 24 cm. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N Abrams, New York
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780810931695ISBN:0810931699
Description: Good in Very Good jacket. Dust jacket has a small rubbed area in bottom margin; otherwise clean and bright. Two pages of text have a long crease and a one inch tear in one of them--the rest of the book is clean and bright, hinges tight. 213 ill. 168 in full color. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: THAMES HUDSON LTD
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780500015278ISBN:0500015279
Description: Hardback, no D/J. USED, BUT IN GOOD CONDITION. Cover slightly worn. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Description: Very good; Collectible. Excellent Condition 1st Edition Hardcover w/DJ. Next Day Ship Guaranteed! No markings, unmarred pages, minimal edge DJ wear. read more
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