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Glenn Goldman Award for Art and Architecture book

Alex Potts is Max Loehr Collegiate Professor in the Department of History of Art at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor and the author of The Sculptural Imagination: Figurative

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Amber and the Ancient World Sale - Book the evolution of modern photographyFaya Causey Amber has fascinated mankind since the Paleolithic era. Through exquisite visual examples and vivid classical texts, this book examines the myths and legends woven around amberits employment in magic and medicine, its transport and carving, and its incorporation into jewelry, amulets, and other objects of prestige. Showcased are a group of remarkable amber carvings at the J. Paul Getty Museum and masterpieces from other collections. Amber