The Elgin marbles
Cook, B. F. (Brian Francis), 1933-1997
Book
The Parthenon sculptures collected by Lord Elgin nearly 200 years ago rank among the highest achievements of mankind. Cook explains what the sculptures represent, who made them and how they fitted into the grand design of the temple.
Main title:
The Elgin marbles / B. F. Cook.
Work:
Edition:
2nd ed.
Imprint:
London : British Museum, 1997.
Collation:
96p. : ill. (some col.), plan, ports. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: 1984.Published for the Trustees of the British Museum.Includes bibliographical references (p. 93) and index.
ISBN:
9780714121345 (pbk)0714121347 (pbk)
Dewey class:
733.3'0938
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
87789