Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Synopsis:
Step into the ancient world of the Greeks and Romans through the captivating classical collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Delve into the daily lives of these fascinating civilizations as you explore their art, artifacts, and cultural practices. From the bustling streets of Athens to the opulent villas of Rome, this book offers a vivid glimpse into the customs, traditions, and rituals that shaped the lives of these ancient peoples. Discover the beauty of their sculptures, the intricacy of their jewelry, and the richness of their textiles, all while unraveling the mysteries of their daily existence. Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of ancient Greece and Rome, and witness the timeless allure of these remarkable civilizations.
Genres: Art History, Archaeology, Cultural Studies
Themes: Daily Life, Ancient Civilizations, Material Culture
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