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Ancient Knowledge, Ancient Know-How, Ancient Reasoning: Cultural Memory in Transition, from Prehistory to Classical Antiquity and Beyond

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Ancient Knowledge, Ancient Know-How, Ancient Reasoning: Cultural Memory in Transition, from Prehistory to Classical Antiquity and Beyond
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Bib. Number0023655

Ancient Knowledge, Ancient Know-How, Ancient Reasoning: Cultural Memory in Transition, from Prehistory to Classical Antiquity and Beyond

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Author/EditorHAARMANN Harald
PublisherCambria Press
Place PublishedAmherst, New York
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Date & Collation447pp.illus.
LanguageEnglish
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Discussion of the influence of neolithic, and in particular Cycladic, art on Moore (along with Constantin Brancusi). Comparison of Moore's Seated Woman 1958 with the fifth-millenium BC Lady of Pazardzhik. Illus. of Family Group 1948 (LH 269), Seated Woman 1958-9 (LH 440), and Maquette for UNESCO Reclining Figure 1957 (LH 414).


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