The Art and Architecture of the Ancient Orient Henri Frankfort

Series:
Pelican History of Art
Format:
Paperback
Publication date:
12 Nov 1996
ISBN:
9780300064704
Dimensions:
484 pages: 210 x 150 x 26mm
Illustrations:
447 b&w illustrations, notes, bibliography

Traces the development of Mesopotamian art from Sumerian times to the late Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian periods. This text also covers the art and architecture of Asia Minor and the Hittites, of the Levant in the second millennium BC, of the Aramaeans and Phoenicians in Syria, and of Ancient Persia.