Xanthian Marbles, The Nereid Monument An Historical And Mythological Essay (1845)
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
10.05.2009
Verlag
Kessinger Publishing, LLCSeitenzahl
124
Maße (L/B/H)
22.9/15.2/0.7 cm
Gewicht
192 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-104-53388-5
Xanthian Marbles, The Nereid Monument: An Historical And Mythological Essay is a book written by William Watkiss Lloyd in the year 1845. The book is a detailed historical and mythological analysis of the Nereid Monument, which is an ancient Greek funerary monument located in Xanthos, Lycia (modern-day Turkey). The monument is known for its intricate sculptures of Nereids (sea nymphs) and other mythological figures.Lloyd's book provides a comprehensive description of the monument, including its architecture, sculpture, and inscriptions. He also delves into the historical context of the monument, exploring the culture and beliefs of the ancient Lycians. Additionally, Lloyd examines the mythological significance of the Nereids and other figures depicted on the monument, drawing on ancient Greek literature and mythology to provide a deeper understanding of their symbolism.Overall, Xanthian Marbles, The Nereid Monument: An Historical And Mythological Essay is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and mythology of ancient Greece, as well as for scholars of art history and archaeology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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