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This small book is not a guide to the National Archaeological Museum. The various objects are not mentioned in the order in which they are exhibited. Only the most important, the most representative, or those which correspond to the aims of the book are mentioned.[...]

Greek art, the culminating achievement of the greek spirit, is the subject of the new monumental series published by Ekdotike Athenon. The artistic creation of hellenism during its three historical periods, antiquity, byzantium and modern times, is comprehensively presented in fifteen luxurious volumes, in which elegant texts are harmoniously combined with superb illustrations. Each volume, essentially a monograph on a specific art form, closely follows its evolution through a brilliant selection of representative works, which are typical of its various phases and trends, a...

Greek art, the culminating achievement of the greek spirit, is the subject of the new monumental series published by Ekdotike Athenon. The artistic creation of hellenism during its three historical periods, antiquity, byzantium and modern times, is comprehensively presented in fifteen luxurious volumes, in which elegant texts are harmoniously combined with superb illustrations. Each volume, essentially a monograph on a specific art form, closely follows its evolution through a brilliant selection of representative works, which are typical of its various phases and trends, a...

All the museums and archaeological sites - Detailled town-plans of all major cities - 360 colour illustrations.

Tous les musees et les sites archeologiques - Plans detailles de principales villes - Choix de 360 photos en couleurs de l' ile.

In a lush green valley at a small distance from Herakleion and Knossos lies Archanes, an ideal site through which to comprehend minoan civilization. Parts of the splendid palace and preserved amongst the houses of the modern town, while at neighbouring Phourni one can visit the site of the impressive cemetery complex. A little further up, at Anemospilia, excavations revealed sensational evidence of a human sacrifice. The archaeologists John and Efi Sakellarakis here record the excavations they have conducted at Archanes, for which they were awarded by the Academy of Athens...

Delphi fa parte del volume dal titolo Le meraviglie dei musei greci, opera che presenta al lettore gli inestimabili tesori esposti nei principali musei della Grecia. Gli oggetti scelti sono commentati da esperti che cercano di ricollocarli nel loro contesto storico e culturale. Sono inoltre presentati ancher i siti archeologici piu importanti con numerose illustrazioni tra cui delle fotografie aeree esclusive.

Delphes fait partie de la collection de l' ouvrage qui presente au lecteur les tresors inestimables que renferment les principeaux musees de la Grece. Les objets choisis sont commentes par des specialistes qui essayent de les replacer dans leur contexte historique et culturel. En outre sont egalement presentes les sites archeologiques les plus importants abondamment illustres entre autres par des phorographies aeriennes exclusives.

Delphi is part of the volume entitled Treasures of the Greek Museums, which introduces the reader to the priceless works of art housed in the museums of Greece. The texts, written by experts, furnish details of the historical and cultural context of these masterpieces. The most important archaeological sites are also presented, with exclusive aerial photographs and other lavish illustration.