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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
Volume 2, Slice 3
Reading ease score: 58.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Apollodorus' to 'Aral'" by Various is a comprehensive reference work that falls into the category of encyclopedic dictionary or scientific publication, written in the early 20th century. This volume provides detailed entries on a multitude of topics spanning arts, sciences, and literature, ensuring a broad exploration of knowledge. The collection likely appeals to readers seeking authoritative and historical information on a wide array of subjects, with particular emphasis on figures from antiquity, such as philosophers, mathematicians, and artists. At the start of this volume, the focus is on entries about various individuals named Apollodorus, including an Athenian painter, grammarian, and architect, each notable for their contributions to art and science during ancient times. As these entries elaborate on their works and influence, readers can glean insights into the evolution of artistic techniques and the intellectual milieu of past eras. The opening portion sets a foundational context for understanding the significance of these historical figures in the broader tapestry of Western thought, making it a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the legacy of ancient achievements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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