Textiles in Ancient Mediterranean Iconography / Susanna Harris, Cecilie Brøns, Marta Zuchowska.
This volume provides an ambitious synopsis of the complex, colourful world of textiles in ancient Mediterranean iconography. A wealth of information on ancient textiles is available from depictions such as sculpture, vase painting, figurines, reliefs and mosaics. Commonly represented in clothing, te...
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