Likeness and Icon: Selected Studies in Classical and Early Mediaeval Art
Odense, Denmark: Odense University Press, 1973. Hardcover. Orange cloth, with black title block and gilt letters on spine; gilt letters and stamped black decoration on front cover; tan paper dust jacket, 344 pp., BW illus. G+ (DJ is aged and has moderate edge wear, with a small portion missing at heel of outer spine; book binding has a small tear near heel of spine; page edges are tanning lightly; text and illus. are good.). Item #156072
ISBN: 8774920626
Texts are in English, French, German, and Italian. A collection of 30 scholarly articles all penned by Norwegian art historian and archaeologist Hans Peter L'Orange (1903-1983), and published on the occasion of his 70th birthday. By our count, 13 of the articles are in Italian; 9 are in German, 5 are in English, and 3 are in French. The general subject areas the essays fall into are Portraits, Monuments, and Apotheosis.
Price: $63.00