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  • von Maxwell Sommerville
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  • von Maxwell Sommerville
    63,00 €

    Engraved Gems: Their History And An Elaborate View Of Their Place In Art is a comprehensive book on the history and significance of engraved gems, written by Maxwell Sommerville in 1889. The book provides a detailed account of the use of engraved gems throughout history, from ancient times to the Renaissance, and explores their place in art as a medium for conveying meaning and symbolism.Sommerville's book covers a wide range of topics related to engraved gems, including the techniques used to create them, the materials they are made from, and the different types of gems that have been used for engraving. He also delves into the symbolism and meaning behind the designs on engraved gems, discussing their use in religious and mythological contexts, as well as their role in commemorating historical events and figures.Throughout the book, Sommerville provides numerous illustrations of engraved gems, allowing readers to see the intricate details and craftsmanship involved in their creation. He also includes detailed descriptions of some of the most significant gems in history, such as the Great Cameo of France and the Portland Vase.Engraved Gems: Their History And An Elaborate View Of Their Place In Art is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art and the role of engraved gems in human culture. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of ancient and Renaissance art, and offers insights into the ways in which humans have used art to express their ideas and beliefs throughout history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Maxwell Sommerville
    16,00 - 45,90 €

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