The idea of 'civilisation' has always been debated, even fought over. At the heart of those debates lies the big question of how people - from prehistory to the present day - have depicted themselves and others, both human and divine. Distinguished historian Mary Beard explores how art has shaped, and been shaped by, the people who created it. How have we looked at these images? Why have they sometimes been so contentious? In Part One, she examines how the human figure was portrayed in some of the earliest art in the world - from the gigantic stone heads carved by the Olmec of Central America Civilisations - Mary Beard od authora Mary Beard a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Mary Beard |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
240 |
Rok vydání |
2018 |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Profile Books |