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Princeton University Press Princeton Legacy Library - Palace of Nestor at Pylos Frescoes

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Discover the visual history of a royal palace through this specialized study from Princeton University Press. This volume examines the wall paintings of the Palace of Nestor at Pylos in Western Messeni. By analyzing thousands of plaster fragments, the author reconstructs the original painting schemes found in this royal site, which was destroyed by fire at the end of the thirteenth century B.C. As part of the Princeton Legacy Library, this edition brings a previously out-of-print work back into circulation. Using modern print-on-demand technology, the press preserves the original text of this important historical study while providing a durable format for researchers and enthusiasts of ancient architecture and art history. This book serves as a vital resource for understanding the artistic heritage of the Mycenaean period and the specific decorative elements used in ancient Greek palaces.

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Reconstructs ancient wall paintings using thousands of recovered plaster fragments from the Palace of Nestor.

Provides historical insight into the royal palace at Pylos destroyed in the late thirteenth century B.C.

Part of the Princeton Legacy Library which restores important out-of-print books to modern readers.

Maintains the integrity of the original 1969 text for academic and historical accuracy.

Printed using modern technology to ensure a durable edition for long-term preservation.

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Brand: Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0691648948
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 03 May 2016
Listed Since: 10 February 2016

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