The World of Ancient Art

Boardman's insightful texts along with the stunning accompanying illustrations have been combined to create a fascinating insight into a sometimes forgotten aspect of the ancient world – art. An initial glance at The World of Ancient Art might assume it to have little, if any, reference value. However, with more than 700 illustrations, including photographs, artists' interpretations and sketches, as well as 12 maps charting the location of the ancient artwork, there is arguably some reference value to the book. It is unlikely to date quickly, it can be used to access information on specific works of art relatively easily,...