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Meaning of gliptoteca




Felipe Lorenzo del Río

gliptoteca
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From the Greek glyptus, engraving, sculpted and theke, box. Museum of objects engraved and sculpted especially in stone. The best known Glyptotheque is that of Munich that allows us to return to classical Greece and Rome, created in the nineteenth century.

  




Alfredo Edgardo Alvarez Ahumada

glyptotek: ( workshop, wardrobe, box ) museum dedicated to fine stones, as well as the works of sculpture.

  



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