Title Statements
- Full title :Greek sculpture / Nigel Spivey.
Summary
The book covers Greek sculpture from c. 700 BCE to the end of antiquity, looking at the social function and the aesthetic and technical achievements. The analysis is accompanied by source material, historical narratives, and illustrations.
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- Publication Date:©2013
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2013
The Physical Object
- Description:xxii, 329 pages : : illustrations ; : 26 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780521760317, 0521760313, 9780521756983, 0521756987
- oclc:ocn843443824
- LC Classification:NB90
- Dewey Decimal:733/.3
Table of Contents
Introduction: the study of Greek sculpture -- The Greek revolution -- Daedalus and the wings of technê -- Anathêmata : gifts for the gods -- Heroes apparent -- Temple stories -- In search of Pheidias -- Revealing Aphrodite -- Royal patronage -- Portraits and personifications -- Graecia capta -- Afterlife.
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