Author: J. Paul Getty Museum
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 0892362154
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Ancient Gems and Finger Rings catalogues the J. Paul Getty Museum's comprehensive and important collection of Greek, Roman, Etruscan, and Near Eastern gems. Most of these objects have never before been published, making this catalogue essential for the scholar. The volume is fully and richly illustrated—each entry includes photographs of the gem and its impression as well as a profile drawing. Where pertinent, bibliographic references and comparative material are cited.
Ancient Gems and Finger Rings
Author: J. Paul Getty Museum
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 0892362154
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Ancient Gems and Finger Rings catalogues the J. Paul Getty Museum's comprehensive and important collection of Greek, Roman, Etruscan, and Near Eastern gems. Most of these objects have never before been published, making this catalogue essential for the scholar. The volume is fully and richly illustrated—each entry includes photographs of the gem and its impression as well as a profile drawing. Where pertinent, bibliographic references and comparative material are cited.
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 0892362154
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Ancient Gems and Finger Rings catalogues the J. Paul Getty Museum's comprehensive and important collection of Greek, Roman, Etruscan, and Near Eastern gems. Most of these objects have never before been published, making this catalogue essential for the scholar. The volume is fully and richly illustrated—each entry includes photographs of the gem and its impression as well as a profile drawing. Where pertinent, bibliographic references and comparative material are cited.
Antique Gems
Author: Charles William King
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Ancient
Languages : en
Pages : 582
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Ancient
Languages : en
Pages : 582
Book Description
The Engraved Gems of Classical Times
Author: John Henry Middleton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Classical antiquities
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Classical antiquities
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
The Natural History, Ancient and Modern, of Precious Stones and Gems, and of the Precious Metals
Author: Charles W. King
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gems
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gems
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Engraved Gems
Author: Ben van den Bercken
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789088905063
Category : Gems
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book discuss different types of engraved gems in the collection of the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden Leiden, their makers, users and re-users, combining archaeological, culture historical and geological perspectives.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789088905063
Category : Gems
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book discuss different types of engraved gems in the collection of the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden Leiden, their makers, users and re-users, combining archaeological, culture historical and geological perspectives.
The Science of Gems, Jewels, Coins, and Medals, Ancient and Modern
Author: Archibald Billing
Publisher: London : [s.n.]
ISBN:
Category : Coins
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Publisher: London : [s.n.]
ISBN:
Category : Coins
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Catalogue of Engraved Gems
Author: Gisela M. A. Richter
Publisher: L'ERMA di BRETSCHNEIDER
ISBN: 9788882653743
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Publisher: L'ERMA di BRETSCHNEIDER
ISBN: 9788882653743
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Yoga Gems
Author: Georg Feuerstein, Ph.D.
Publisher: Bantam
ISBN: 0307493490
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Here is an inspirational and accessible introduction to the deep inner wisdom of yoga gathered from sources both ancient and modern by one of America’s most respected yoga scholars. YOGA GEMS For the millions of Americans who now practice yoga regularly, here is the perfect introduction to the rich philosophical and spiritual tradition behind the exercises. George Feuerstein has drawn short, memorable quotations from the key texts of this five-thousand-year-old legacy, with an emphasis on the wisdom of modern yoga masters.The quotations have been selected and arranged to address the needs of yoga practitioners in the twenty-first century. Among the many themes touched on in this treasure of a book: the process of inner growth; the value of silence; how to meditate; how to infuse everyday life with joy; universal kinship; overcoming suffering; dealing with grief, loss, anger, and jealousy; remembering and cultivating one’s true inner self; developing self-discipline; and bringing out the good in all you say and do. For both new and experienced yoga students alike, Yoga Gems is the perfect travel companion on the road to inner peace.
Publisher: Bantam
ISBN: 0307493490
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Here is an inspirational and accessible introduction to the deep inner wisdom of yoga gathered from sources both ancient and modern by one of America’s most respected yoga scholars. YOGA GEMS For the millions of Americans who now practice yoga regularly, here is the perfect introduction to the rich philosophical and spiritual tradition behind the exercises. George Feuerstein has drawn short, memorable quotations from the key texts of this five-thousand-year-old legacy, with an emphasis on the wisdom of modern yoga masters.The quotations have been selected and arranged to address the needs of yoga practitioners in the twenty-first century. Among the many themes touched on in this treasure of a book: the process of inner growth; the value of silence; how to meditate; how to infuse everyday life with joy; universal kinship; overcoming suffering; dealing with grief, loss, anger, and jealousy; remembering and cultivating one’s true inner self; developing self-discipline; and bringing out the good in all you say and do. For both new and experienced yoga students alike, Yoga Gems is the perfect travel companion on the road to inner peace.
Ancient Gems
Author: John Henry Middleton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Classical antiquities
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Classical antiquities
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Ancient Gems and Finger Rings
Author: J. Paul Getty Museum
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gems
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gems
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description