[PDF] The Lure of Gold: An Artistic And Cultural History
▲ Hans-Gert Bachmann ▲
| #2599325 in Books | Abbeville Press | 2006-10-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 12.12 x1.33 x10.52l,5.07 | File Name: 0789209004 | 280 pages |
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Stunning book -|By miles|Highly detailed, beautifully photographed and deeply researched. The writer's eloquent and intuitive writing makes this a delicious book to own and enjoy. The offered variety and beauty of the photos displayed here will, I am sure, impress everyone.
It is very worthy.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.|From Booklist|Humankind has long treasured gold for the beauty of its radiance and associated it with divinity, thanks to gold's immunity from corrosion and seeming immortality. As geoscientist and archaeologist
The dazzlingly illustrated story of how the world's most beautiful element has influenced the art, economy, and society of every civilization.
When Hesiod, the Greek poet of the eighth century B.C., recounted the history of the world as he understood it, he described the legendary first generation of mortal men, who lived in peace and ease, as the people of gold.” Nearly three millennia later, we still refer to a particularly happy or prosp... [PDF.he43] The Lure of Gold: An Artistic And Cultural History Rating: 4.91 (795 Votes)
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