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Greece and Rome / The Metropolitan Museum of Art ; introduction by Joan R. Mertens

This volume catalogues the Metropolitan Museum of Art's classical collections, spanning from Cycladic art of 2700 BC to the Roman era of AD 312. It provides an overview of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman artefacts held by the institution.

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