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How ancient Europeans saw the world, vision, patterns, and the shaping of the mind in prehistoric times, Peter S. Wells

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How ancient Europeans saw the world, vision, patterns, and the shaping of the mind in prehistoric times, Peter S. Wells
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
How ancient Europeans saw the world
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
775897855
Responsibility statement
Peter S. Wells
Sub title
vision, patterns, and the shaping of the mind in prehistoric times
Table Of Contents
Of monsters and flowers -- Seeing and shaping objects -- The visual worlds of early Europe -- Frame, focus, visualization -- Pottery : the visual ecology of the everyday -- Attraction and enchantment : fibulae -- Status and violence : swords and scabbards -- Arranging spaces : objects in graves -- Performances : objects and bodies in motion -- New media in the late iron age : coins and writing -- Changing patterns in objects and in perception -- Contacts, commerce, and the dynamics of new visual patterns -- The visuality of objects, past and present
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