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Greek Architecture and its Sculpture
"Drawing on the Greek and Lycian architecture and sculpture in the British Museum - a collection second to none in quality, quantity, and geographical and chronological range - this lavishly illustrated volume tells a remarkable story reaching from…
Petra: Jordan's Extraordinary Ancient City
The ruins of Petra, the ancient Nabatean capital in today's Jordan, constitute one of the most extraordinary and fascinating monumental complexes of the ancient world for the outstanding quality of the architecture and for the city's remarkable…
Plato and Milton
An Examination of Platonism in Milton's Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, and Samson's Agonistes
Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence
"Christoph Riedweg's book is an introduction to the fundamental contributions of Pythagoras to the establishment of European culture. To penetrate the intricate maze of lore and ascertain what history can tell us about the philosopher, Riedweg not…