Publisher's Synopsis
A Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, Mythology, Religion, Literature and Art by Oskar Seyffert is a comprehensive reference book that provides a detailed overview of the ancient world. It covers various aspects of classical antiquities, including mythology, religion, literature, and art. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a specific topic related to the ancient world.The first section of the book covers mythology and religion, providing an in-depth look at the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece and Rome, as well as their myths and legends. The second section focuses on literature, providing information on the works of famous writers such as Homer, Virgil, and Ovid. The third section covers art, including sculpture, painting, and architecture, and provides a detailed look at the styles and techniques used by ancient artists.The book also includes a comprehensive glossary of terms and an index, making it easy to navigate and find specific information. With its detailed descriptions and comprehensive coverage, A Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, Mythology, Religion, Literature and Art is an essential reference book for anyone interested in the ancient world.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.
