"Why did soldiers stop fighting, athletes stop competing, and lovers stop having graphic sex in classical Greek art? The scenes depicted on Athenian pottery of the mid-fifth century BC are very different from those of the late sixth century. Did Greek potters have a different wo…
Este libro pretende reconstruir el paradigma estético que subyace a las producciones literarias y artísticas de la Antigüedad tardía (s. IV-VI d. C.), tan poliédricas y sofisticadas como tradicionalmente malentendidas. Propone para ello un nuevo modelo omnicomprensivo de análisi…
Aesthetic value in classical antiquity
by Rosen, Ralph M., (Ralph Mark), Sluiter, I., (Ineke)
fromMnemosyne
How do people respond to and evaluate their sensory experiences of the natural and man-made world? What does it mean to speak of the 'value' of aesthetic phenomena? And in evaluating human arts and artifacts, what are the criteria for success or failure? The sixth in a series ex…
How do people respond to and evaluate their sensory experiences of the natural and man-made world? What does it mean to speak of the 'value' of aesthetic phenomena? And in evaluating human arts and artifacts, what are the criteria for success or failure? The sixth in a series ex…
How do people respond to and evaluate their sensory experiences of the natural and man-made world? What does it mean to speak of the 'value' of aesthetic phenomena? And in evaluating human arts and artifacts, what are the criteria for success or failure? The sixth in a series ex…