Main entry:

Frankfort, Henri, 1897-1954.

Title & Author:

The art and architecture of the ancient Orient / Henri Frankfort.

Publication:

[Harmondsworth, Eng.] : Penguin Books, [1954]

Description:

279 pages, 192 pages of plates : illustrations.

Series:

Pelican history of art

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-279).
The emergence of Sumerian art : The protoliterate period (circa 3500-3000 b.c.) -- The early dynastic period (circa 3000-2340 b.c.) -- The Akkadian period (2340-2180 b.c.) -- The Neo-Sumerian period (2125-2025 b.c.) and the period of Isin, Larsa, and Babylon (2025-1594 b.c.) -- The art of the Kassite dynasty (circa 1600-1100 b.c.) -- The beginnings of Assyrian art (circa 1350-1000 b.c.) -- The late Assyrian period (circa 1000-612 b.c.) -- The Neo-Babylonian period (circa 612-539 b.c.) -- Asia Minor and the Hittites -- The levant in the second millennium b.c. -- Aramaeans and Phoenicians in Syria : North Syrian art (850-650 b.c.) -- The art of ancient Persia.

ISBN:

0140560076
9780140560077

Subject:

Architecture Middle East.
Art Middle East.
Art, Ancient.
Art, Asian.
Architecture, Ancient.
Art, Classical.
Architecture, Classical.
Art antique.
Art asiatique.
Architecture antique.
Architecture
Art
Middle East

Added entries:

Pelican history of art.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 183795
Call No.: ID W3129 N7260.F7; ID:86-B15505
Status: Available