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Book Late Archaic and Early Classical Greek Sculpture in Sicily and South Italy  Etc

Download or read book Late Archaic and Early Classical Greek Sculpture in Sicily and South Italy Etc written by Bernard ASHMOLE (Keeper of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum.) and published by . This book was released on 1936 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Late Archaic and Early Classical Greek Sculpture in Sicily and South Italy

Download or read book Late Archaic and Early Classical Greek Sculpture in Sicily and South Italy written by Bernard Ashmole and published by . This book was released on 1936 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Ancient Greek Sculpture of South Italy and Sicily

Download or read book Ancient Greek Sculpture of South Italy and Sicily written by Ernst Langlotz and published by . This book was released on 1965 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Greek Sculpture

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  • Author : Olga Palagia
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • Release : 2008-10-06
  • ISBN : 9780521738378
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book Greek Sculpture written by Olga Palagia and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2008-10-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the sixth and fifth centuries BC, Greek sculpture developed into a fine art. With the human figure as its main subject, artists worked to represent it in increasingly natural terms. This book explores the material aspects of Greek sculpture at a pivotal phase in its evolution. Considering typologies and function, an international team of experts traces the development of technical characteristics of marble and bronze sculpture, the choice of particular marbles in different areas, and the types of monuments that were created on the Greek mainland, the islands and the west coast of Asia.

Book Handbook of Greek Sculpture

    Book Details:
  • Author : Olga Palagia
  • Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
  • Release : 2019-07-22
  • ISBN : 1614513538
  • Pages : 798 pages

Download or read book Handbook of Greek Sculpture written by Olga Palagia and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2019-07-22 with total page 798 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Handbook of Greek Sculpture aims to provide a detailed examination of current research and directions in the field. Bringing together an international cast of contributors from Greece, Italy, France, Great Britain, Germany, and the United States, the volume incorporates new areas of research, such as the sculptures of Messene and Macedonia, sculpture in Roman Greece, and the contribution of Greek sculptors in Rome, as well as important aspects of Greek sculpture like techniques and patronage. The written sources (literary and epigraphical) are explored in dedicated chapters, as are function and iconography and the reception of Greek sculpture in modern Europe. Inspired by recent exhibitions on Lysippos and Praxiteles,the book also revisits the style and the personal contributions of the great masters.

Book Greek Sculpture

Download or read book Greek Sculpture written by Mark D. Fullerton and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-03-16 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Greek Sculpture presents a chronological overview of the plastic and glyptic art forms in the ancient Greek world from the emergence of life-sized marble statuary at the end of the seventh century BC to the appropriation of Greek sculptural traditions by Rome in the first two centuries AD. Compares the evolution of Greek sculpture over the centuries to works of contemporaneous Mediterranean civilizations Emphasizes looking closely at the stylistic features of Greek sculpture, illustrating these observations where possible with original works rather than copies Places the remarkable progress of stylistic changes that took place in Greek sculpture within a broader social and historical context Facilitates an understanding of why Greek monuments look the way they do and what ideas they were capable of expressing Focuses on the most recent interpretations of Greek sculptural works while considering the fragile and fragmentary evidence uncovered

Book Statues on Coins of Southern Italy and Sicily in the Classical Period

Download or read book Statues on Coins of Southern Italy and Sicily in the Classical Period written by Phyllis Williams Lehmann and published by . This book was released on 1946 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Greek Sculpture

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  • Author : John Boardman
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
  • Release : 1978
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 264 pages

Download or read book Greek Sculpture written by John Boardman and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1978 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook chronicles the development of Classical Greek sculpture and includes not only illustrations of the masterpieces of architectural sculptural from the temple of Zeus at Olympia and the Parthenon, but also many original works of bronze sculpture from that period, some of which have only recently been discovered.

Book Greek Sculpture

    Book Details:
  • Author : John Boardman
  • Publisher : Thames & Hudson
  • Release : 1995
  • ISBN : 9780500202852
  • Pages : 248 pages

Download or read book Greek Sculpture written by John Boardman and published by Thames & Hudson. This book was released on 1995 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the last in the series of Sir John Boardman's acclaimed handbooks on Greek sculpture; a sequel to similar volumes on the Archaic and Classical periods. Here, the story continues through the fourth century B.C. to the days of Alexander the Great. The innovations of the period are discussed, such as the female nude and portraiture, along with many important monuments including the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus and several of the great names such as Praxiteles and Lysippus who were lionized by later generations. The volume also presents Greek sculpture made in the colonies of Italy and Sicily from the Archaic period onwards, as well as that made for eastern, non-Greek rulers. A final section considers the role of Greek sculpture in moulding western taste to the present day.

Book A History of Greek Art

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  • Author : Mark D. Stansbury-O'Donnell
  • Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
  • Release : 2015-01-27
  • ISBN : 1444350153
  • Pages : 434 pages

Download or read book A History of Greek Art written by Mark D. Stansbury-O'Donnell and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-01-27 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering a unique blend of thematic and chronological investigation, this highly illustrated, engaging text explores the rich historical, cultural, and social contexts of 3,000 years of Greek art, from the Bronze Age through the Hellenistic period. Uniquely intersperses chapters devoted to major periods of Greek art from the Bronze Age through the Hellenistic period, with chapters containing discussions of important contextual themes across all of the periods Contextual chapters illustrate how a range of factors, such as the urban environment, gender, markets, and cross-cultural contact, influenced the development of art Chronological chapters survey the appearance and development of key artistic genres and explore how artifacts and architecture of the time reflect these styles Offers a variety of engaging and informative pedagogical features to help students navigate the subject, such as timelines, theme-based textboxes, key terms defined in margins, and further readings. Information is presented clearly and contextualized so that it is accessible to students regardless of their prior level of knowledge A book companion website is available at www.wiley.gom/go/greekart with the following resources: PowerPoint slides, glossary, and timeline

Book Greek Art in Motion  Studies in honour of Sir John Boardman on the occasion of his 90th Birthday

Download or read book Greek Art in Motion Studies in honour of Sir John Boardman on the occasion of his 90th Birthday written by Rui Morais and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2019-03-11 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 50 papers, first presented at the international congress ‘Greek Art in Motion’ (Lisbon, 2017) in honour of Sir John Boardman’s 90th Birthday, are collected here under the following headings: Sculpture, Architecture, Terracotta & Metal, Greek Pottery, Coins, Greek History & Archaeology, Greeks Overseas, Reception & Collecting, Art & Myth.

Book Italy     Part third  Southern Italy  Sicily  etc

Download or read book Italy Part third Southern Italy Sicily etc written by Karl Baedeker and published by . This book was released on 1880 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Technique of Greek Sculpture in the Archaic and Classical Periods

Download or read book The Technique of Greek Sculpture in the Archaic and Classical Periods written by Sheila Adam and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: