Joan Aruz and Ronald Wallenfels, editors. Art of the First Cities: The Third Millennium B.C. from the Mediterranean to the Indus. (NY Metropolitan Museum of Art & Yale University, 2003).CNG Feature Auction 117 Books Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Joan Aruz and Ronald Wallenfels, editors. Art of the First Cities: The Third Millennium B.C. from the Mediterranean to the Indus. (NY Metropolitan Museum of Art & Yale University, 2003). Hardbound, 593 pages, color illustrations throughout. This large volume accompanies an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York in 2003, celebrating the artistic achievements of the period during which the first cities emerged in Mesopotamia. Objects include statues, reliefs, animal sculptures, jewelry, plaques, weapons, vessels, seals, and some stunning metal artifacts, most presented in color. New condition. With original dust jacket. |