The Art Of Greece 1400-31 B.C.: Sources And Documents
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Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Faded and creased spine.
The authoritative The Art Of Greece: 1400-31 B.C. presents a comprehensive survey of ancient Greek artistic achievements, spanning from the Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations through the Hellenistic period. This volume chronicles the evolution of sculpture, architecture, painting, and minor arts, illustrating the profound cultural shifts and innovations that defined each era. J. J. Pollitt, a distinguished scholar, details the stylistic developments and contextual significance of these masterpieces, offering a meticulous examination of their historical and aesthetic importance. The text argues for the enduring legacy of Greek art, providing readers with an invaluable resource for understanding the foundations of Western artistic tradition. This essential work serves as both an academic reference and a captivating journey through antiquity's visual splendor.
Author: J. J. Pollitt
Format: Paperback
Published: 1965, PRENTICE-HALL, INC.
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Faded and creased spine.
The authoritative The Art Of Greece: 1400-31 B.C. presents a comprehensive survey of ancient Greek artistic achievements, spanning from the Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations through the Hellenistic period. This volume chronicles the evolution of sculpture, architecture, painting, and minor arts, illustrating the profound cultural shifts and innovations that defined each era. J. J. Pollitt, a distinguished scholar, details the stylistic developments and contextual significance of these masterpieces, offering a meticulous examination of their historical and aesthetic importance. The text argues for the enduring legacy of Greek art, providing readers with an invaluable resource for understanding the foundations of Western artistic tradition. This essential work serves as both an academic reference and a captivating journey through antiquity's visual splendor.