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Bianchi, Robert S. – Humanities, 1989
Describes the historical premises behind a traveling exhibit of Egyptian Hellenistic art from the Ptolemic Period. Focuses on the uniquely Egyptian characteristics of this art, including religious symbolism, costume elements, and characteristics of craftsmanship. (LS)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Archaeology, Art, Art History
Calkins, Robert G. – Humanities, 1995
Characterizes the medieval cathedral as an architectural encyclopedia, expressing the humanistic concerns, beliefs, and aspirations of the period in which it was built. Explains the theological, political, and social significance of the cathedral's architectural characteristics from the floor plan to the spires. Discusses the process and problems…
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Architecture, Art History, Building Design
