Author: Richard Woff
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 9780892367061
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Discusses different gods and goddesses of ancient Greece that appear in stories, films, and art.
A Pocket Dictionary of Greek and Roman Gods and Goddesses
Author: Richard Woff
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 9780892367061
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Discusses different gods and goddesses of ancient Greece that appear in stories, films, and art.
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 9780892367061
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Discusses different gods and goddesses of ancient Greece that appear in stories, films, and art.
Gods and Goddesses of Greece and Rome
Author: Brian Kinsey
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 0761499806
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Represents a wide range of deities in the Greek and Roman pantheons, from Zeus and Jupiter to Eos and Quirinus. Includes discussions of the significance of the given deities, the mythology surrounding them, and the forms of worship associated with them.
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 0761499806
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Represents a wide range of deities in the Greek and Roman pantheons, from Zeus and Jupiter to Eos and Quirinus. Includes discussions of the significance of the given deities, the mythology surrounding them, and the forms of worship associated with them.
Roman Gods & Goddesses
Author: Britannica Educational Publishing
Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing
ISBN: 1622751590
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
While the ancient Roman pantheon in many ways resembles that of ancient Greece, there is much that sets apart Roman mythology. Romans also borrowed from the religions of ancient Egypt, Asia Minor, and the Middle East, and legendary figures such as Romulus and Remus, tied closely to the history of Rome, feature prominently in ancient stories. The major and lesser figures of Roman mythology are presented in this vibrant volume with sidebars spotlighting related facts and concepts about Roman mythology and religion.
Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing
ISBN: 1622751590
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
While the ancient Roman pantheon in many ways resembles that of ancient Greece, there is much that sets apart Roman mythology. Romans also borrowed from the religions of ancient Egypt, Asia Minor, and the Middle East, and legendary figures such as Romulus and Remus, tied closely to the history of Rome, feature prominently in ancient stories. The major and lesser figures of Roman mythology are presented in this vibrant volume with sidebars spotlighting related facts and concepts about Roman mythology and religion.
The Mythology of Greece and Rome
Author: Otto Seemann
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Greek
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Greek
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Myths of Greece and Rome
Author: Hélène Adeline Guerber
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Legends
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
A useful reference book about most of the Greek gods and goddesses. Stories of the Trojan War, Ulysses and Aeneas, all illustrated with quotations from the poets from Aeschylus to Longfellow and with reproductions of paintings and sculpture.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Legends
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
A useful reference book about most of the Greek gods and goddesses. Stories of the Trojan War, Ulysses and Aeneas, all illustrated with quotations from the poets from Aeschylus to Longfellow and with reproductions of paintings and sculpture.
Gods and Goddesses of Greece and Rome (Reference)
Author: Brian Kinsey
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 0761479511
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
This title explores the many gods, goddesses, and mythological figures that have pervaded human culture from prehistoric times through today.
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 0761479511
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
This title explores the many gods, goddesses, and mythological figures that have pervaded human culture from prehistoric times through today.
The mythology of Greece and Rome, with special reference to its use in art, from the Germ., ed. by G.H. Bianchi
The Mythology of Greece and Rome. With Special Reference to Its Use in Art. From the German of O. Seemann
Author: Otto Seemann
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385539676
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1877.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385539676
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1877.
Classical Mythology A to Z
Author: Annette Giesecke
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN: 0762497130
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 526
Book Description
A beautifully illustrated, wonderfully engaging A-to-Z guide to more than 700 major and minor gods and goddesses, characters, creatures, and places of classical Greek and Roman mythology. Classical Mythology A-to-Z is a comprehensive and engrossing guide to Greek and Roman mythology. Written by Annette Giesecke, PhD, Professor of Classics and Chair of Ancient Greek and Roman Studies at the University of Delaware, this brilliant reference offers clear explanations of every character and locale, and captures the essence of these timeless tales. From the gods and goddesses of Mount Olympus and the heroes of the Trojan War to the nymphs, monsters, and other mythical creatures that populate these ancient stories, Giesecke recounts, with clarity and energy, the details of more than 700 characters and places. Each definition includes cross-references to related characters, locations, and myths, as well their equivalent in Roman mythology and cult. In addition to being an important standalone work, Classical Mythology A-to-Z is also written, designed, and illustrated to serve as an essential companion to the bestselling illustrated 75th-anniversary edition of Mythology by Edith Hamilton, including 10 full-color plates and 2-color illustrations throughout by artist Jim Tierney.
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN: 0762497130
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 526
Book Description
A beautifully illustrated, wonderfully engaging A-to-Z guide to more than 700 major and minor gods and goddesses, characters, creatures, and places of classical Greek and Roman mythology. Classical Mythology A-to-Z is a comprehensive and engrossing guide to Greek and Roman mythology. Written by Annette Giesecke, PhD, Professor of Classics and Chair of Ancient Greek and Roman Studies at the University of Delaware, this brilliant reference offers clear explanations of every character and locale, and captures the essence of these timeless tales. From the gods and goddesses of Mount Olympus and the heroes of the Trojan War to the nymphs, monsters, and other mythical creatures that populate these ancient stories, Giesecke recounts, with clarity and energy, the details of more than 700 characters and places. Each definition includes cross-references to related characters, locations, and myths, as well their equivalent in Roman mythology and cult. In addition to being an important standalone work, Classical Mythology A-to-Z is also written, designed, and illustrated to serve as an essential companion to the bestselling illustrated 75th-anniversary edition of Mythology by Edith Hamilton, including 10 full-color plates and 2-color illustrations throughout by artist Jim Tierney.
Greek and Roman Mythology, A to Z
Author: Kathleen N. Daly
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438128002
Category : Mythology, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Alphabetically listed entries identify and explain the characters, events, important places, and other aspects of Greek and Roman mythology.
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438128002
Category : Mythology, Classical
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Alphabetically listed entries identify and explain the characters, events, important places, and other aspects of Greek and Roman mythology.