Hellenistic Cities Of Asia Minor (1920)

By: Howard Crosby Butler

Book Overview

Hellenistic Cities of Asia Minor is a historical book written by Howard Crosby Butler and first published in 1920. The book explores the architecture and urban planning of the Hellenistic cities in Asia Minor, which were established during the period of Alexander the Great and his successors. Butler delves into the history of these cities, their political and social structures, and their art and culture. He provides detailed descriptions of the major cities, including Ephesus, Pergamon, and Sardis, and their most famous structures, such as the Temple of Artemis and the Library of Pergamon. The author also discusses the influence of Hellenistic architecture on later Roman and Byzantine styles. Overall, Hellenistic Cities of Asia Minor is a comprehensive and informative guide to the ancient cities of Asia Minor, and a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and enthusiasts of ancient history and architecture.From Art And Archaeology V9, April, 1920: An Illustrated Monthly Magazine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166563928
• ISBN13: 9781166563929
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"