Olympia
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Olympia presents a comprehensive account of the ancient Greek sanctuary, tracing its evolution from a sacred grove to the renowned site of the Olympic Games. This authoritative volume details the architectural marvels, sculptural masterpieces, and historical events that shaped Olympia's enduring legacy. It uncovers the rituals, athletic competitions, and political significance that defined this pivotal location in antiquity. The text illustrates the profound cultural impact of Olympia, offering readers a vivid portrait of its past glory and its continued relevance.
Author: Ismene Trianti; Panos Valavanis
Format: Paperback
Published: 2012, Papadimas Ekdotiki
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Olympia presents a comprehensive account of the ancient Greek sanctuary, tracing its evolution from a sacred grove to the renowned site of the Olympic Games. This authoritative volume details the architectural marvels, sculptural masterpieces, and historical events that shaped Olympia's enduring legacy. It uncovers the rituals, athletic competitions, and political significance that defined this pivotal location in antiquity. The text illustrates the profound cultural impact of Olympia, offering readers a vivid portrait of its past glory and its continued relevance.