Medusa's Gaze

Medusa's Gaze
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 313
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ISBN-10 : 9780199739318
ISBN-13 : 0199739315
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Book Synopsis Medusa's Gaze by : Marina Belozerskaya

Download or read book Medusa's Gaze written by Marina Belozerskaya and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2012 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The long and intricate history of the beautifully carved Hellenistic style Egyptian bowl, from the days of Cleopatra to Constantinople, the French Revolution, and to near destruction by a deranged museum guard in 1925.


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