A Handbook Of Greek Art: A Survey Of The Visual Arts Of Ancient Greece
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Author: Gisela Richter
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Phaidon Press, 1965
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Cover bound in plastic protective coating.
This authoritative volume, A Handbook Of Greek Art: A Survey Of The Visual Arts Of Ancient Greece, presents a comprehensive overview of ancient Greek artistic achievements. It chronicles the evolution of sculpture, architecture, painting, and pottery from the Geometric period through the Hellenistic age, detailing the stylistic developments and cultural contexts that shaped these masterpieces. Richter’s meticulous scholarship uncovers the enduring legacy of Greek aesthetics and its profound influence on Western civilization. The text illustrates key works and provides insightful analysis, making it an indispensable resource for students and enthusiasts of classical art history. This scholarly work argues for the timeless relevance of Greek artistic principles, offering a rich understanding of their historical and artistic significance.
Author: Gisela Richter
Published: 1965, Phaidon Press
Author: Gisela Richter
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Phaidon Press, 1965
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Cover bound in plastic protective coating.
This authoritative volume, A Handbook Of Greek Art: A Survey Of The Visual Arts Of Ancient Greece, presents a comprehensive overview of ancient Greek artistic achievements. It chronicles the evolution of sculpture, architecture, painting, and pottery from the Geometric period through the Hellenistic age, detailing the stylistic developments and cultural contexts that shaped these masterpieces. Richter’s meticulous scholarship uncovers the enduring legacy of Greek aesthetics and its profound influence on Western civilization. The text illustrates key works and provides insightful analysis, making it an indispensable resource for students and enthusiasts of classical art history. This scholarly work argues for the timeless relevance of Greek artistic principles, offering a rich understanding of their historical and artistic significance.