Art of the classical world in the Metropolitan Museum of Art : Greece, Cyprus, Etruria, Rome / Carlos A. Picòn ... [et al.] ; with contributions from Richard De Puma. - New York : New Haven : the Metropolitan Museum of Art ; Yale University Press, 2007. - xi, 508 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.

Published to coincide with the opening of the museum's new galleries of Hellenistic, Etruscan, and Roman art. Includes index.

A history of the Department of Greek and Roman art -- Floor plan of the galleries of the Department of Greek and Roman art -- Art of the Neolithic and the Aegean bronze age : ca. 6000- B.C. -- Art of geometric and archaic Greece : ca. 1050-480 B.C. -- Art of classical Greece : ca. 480-323 B.C. -- Art of the Hellenistic Age : ca. 323-31 B.C. -- Art of Cyprus : ca. 3900 B.C.-ca. A.D. 100 -- Art of Etruria : ca. 900-100 B.C. -- Art of the Roman Empire : ca. 31 B.C.-A.D. 330 -- Notes on the works of art : Art of the Neolithic and the Aegean bronze age -- Art of geometric and archaic Greece -- Art of classical Greece -- Art of the Hellenistic age -- Art of Cyprus -- Art of Etruria -- Art of the Roman Empire -- Concordance -- Index of works of art.

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Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)


Art, Classical--Mediterranean Region.
Art, Ancient--Mediterranean Region.
Classical antiquities.
Art--United States--New York (N.Y.)


Mediterranean Region--Antiquities.

N5871.5 / .M48 2007

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