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Books by Kim Benzel
  | | Jewelry The Body Transformed by Melanie Holcomb, Joanne Pillsbury, Kim Benzel, Soyoung Lee, Diana Craig Patch, Beth Carver Wees, James A. Doyle, Moira Gallagher, John Guy, Navina Najat Haidar, Hannah Korn, Maia Nuku, Courtney A. Stewart Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2018 by Metropolitan Museum Of Art ISBN-13: 978-1-58839-650-1, ISBN: 1-58839-650-9 "A cross-cultural examination of jewelry spanning 5,000 years that investigates not only the objects themselves but also the bodies they decorated As an art form, jewelry is defined primarily through its connection to and interaction with the body—extending it, amplifying it, accentuating it, distorting it, concealing it, or transforming it. But how is the meaning of jewelry bound to the body that wears it? Establishing six different m ..." |
 | | Art of the Ancient Near East (Metropolitan Museum of Art) by Kim Benzel, Yelena Rakic, Sarah B. Graff, Edith W. Watts Misc. Supplies, 140 Pages, Published 2010 by Metropolitan Museum Of Art ISBN-13: 978-0-300-16708-5, ISBN: 0-300-16708-3 "Many features of civilization originated in the lands we call the ancient Near East, a vast and varied area from Turkey to the Indus Valley of present-day Pakistan and from the Caucasus to the Arabian Peninsula. This essential guide for K–12 educators introduces the variety and diversity of art produced by the rich and complex cultures that flourished in this region during an equally vast time period, from the eighth millennium B.C. to ..." |
 | | Beyond Babylon(1st Edition) Art, Trade, and Diplomacy in the Second Millennium B.C. (Metropolitan Museum of Art) by Joan Aruz, Kim Benzel, Jean M. Evans Hardcover, 548 Pages, Published 2008 by Metropolitan Museum Of Art ISBN-13: 978-0-300-14143-6, ISBN: 0-300-14143-2 "This important volume describes the extraordinary art created in the second millennium B.C. for royal palaces, temples, and tombs from Mesopotamia, Syria, and Anatolia to Cyprus, Egypt, and the Aegean. Objects of the highest artistry reflect the development of a sophisticated trade network throughout the eastern Mediterranean region and the resulting fusion of Near Eastern, Aegean, and Egyptian cultural styles.The impact of these far-fl ..." |
 | | Beyond Babylon(1st Edition) Art, Trade, and Diplomacy in the Second Millennium B.C. by Kim Benzel, Joan Aruz, Jean M. Evans Hardcover, 524 Pages, Published 2008 by Metropolitan Museum Of Art ISBN-13: 978-1-58839-295-4, ISBN: 1-58839-295-3 "Beyond Babylon: Art, Trade, and Diplomacy in the Second Millennium B.C. brings into focus the cultural enrichment shared by civilizations from western Asia to Egypt and the Aegean more than three thousand years ago during the Middle Bronze and Late Bronze Ages. With the formation of powerful kingdoms and large territorial states, rising social elites created a demand for precious metals and objects fashioned in styles that reflected con ..." |
 | | Art of the Ancient Near East a Resource for Educators by Kim Benzel, Sarah Graff, Yelena Rakic, Edith Watts Hardcover, 134 Pages, Published 2010 by The Metropolitan Museum Of Art ISBN-13: 978-1-58839-358-6, ISBN: 1-58839-358-5 "Many features of civilization originated in the lands we call the ancient Near East, a vast and varied area from Turkey to Iran and from the Caucasus to the Arabian Peninsula. This essential guide for K-12 educators introduces the variety and diversity of art produced by the rich cultures that flourished in this region during an equally vast time period, from about 8,000 B.C. to about 650 A.D. This fully illustrated publication provides ..." |
 | | Assyrian Origins(1st Edition) Discoveries at Ashur on the Tigris : Antiquities in the Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin by Prudence Oliver Harper, Joan Aruz, Evelyn Klengel-Brandt, Kim Benzel, Et Al., Vorderasiatisches Museum Paperback, 142 Pages, Published 1995 by Metropolitan Museum Of Art ISBN-13: 978-0-87099-743-3, ISBN: 0-87099-743-2 "THIS EXHIBITION would not have been possible without the constructive support, enthusiastic guidance, and continuing interest of Evelyn Klengel-Brandt, director of the Vorderasiatisches Museum. From our first visits to Berlin to the completion of the catalogue and exhibition, Dr. Klengel-Brandt contributed in almost every aspect of this joint project. We thank her associates and assistants in Berlin who also made constructive sugge ..." |
 | | Beyond Babylon Art Trade and Diplomacy in the 2nd Millenium BC by Joan Aruz, Kim Benzel, Jean M. Evans Paperback, 524 Pages, Published 2008 by Metropolitan Museum Of Art ISBN-13: 978-1-58839-296-1, ISBN: 1-58839-296-1 "This important volume describes the extraordinary art created in the second millennium B.C. for royal palaces, temples, and tombs from Mesopotamia, Syria, and Anatolia to Cyprus, Egypt, and the Aegean. Objects of the highest artistry reflect the development of a sophisticated trade network throughout the eastern Mediterranean region and the resulting fusion of Near Eastern, Aegean, and Egyptian cultural styles. The impact of these far- ..." |
 | | The Materiality of Divine Agency(1st Edition) (Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records (Saner)) by Beate Pongratz-Leisten, Karen Sonik, Kim Benzel, Caroline Bynum, Daniel Fleming Hardcover, 257 Pages, Published 2015 by De Gruyter ISBN-13: 978-1-5015-1068-7, ISBN: 1-5015-1068-1 "Two topics of current critical interest, agency and materiality, are here explored in the context of their intersection with the divine. Specific case studies, emphasizing the ancient Near East but including treatments also of the European Middle Ages and ancient Greece, elucidate the nature and implications of this intersection: What is the relationship between the divine and the particular matter or physical form in which it is materi ..." |
 | | Rayyane Tabet/Alien Property by Kim Benzel, Rayyane Tabet, Clare Davies 48 Pages, Published 2019 by Metropolitan Museum Of Art ISBN-13: 978-1-58839-704-1, ISBN: 1-58839-704-1 "... York Mark Polizzotti, Publisher and Editor in Chief Gwen Roginsky, Associate Publisher and General Manager Peter Antony, Chief Production Manager Michael Sittenfeld, Senior Managing Editor Editor of the Bulletin: Dale Tucker Designed ..." |