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Greek art / Nigel Spivey.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Art & ideasPublisher: London : Phaidon Press, 1997Description: 447 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0714833681
  • 9780714833682
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 709.38 21
LOC classification:
  • N5630 .S65 1997
Contents:
Introduction: The Artist in Ancient Greece -- 1. The Question of Origins: The Prehistoric Aegean -- 2. Epic Figures: Myth in Early Art -- 3. Competition and Commemoration: Cities and Sanctuaries -- 4. Democracy's Children: Art in the Age of Perikles -- 5. Myth into History, History into Myth: Temple Sculptures -- 6. The World as a Stage: Art and Greek Drama -- 7. Colossal Ambitions: Alexander's Impact on Art -- 8. Across Two Millennia: The Greek Legacy -- Glossary -- Mythical and Divine Figures -- Artists and Other Historical Figures -- Key Dates -- Maps -- Further Reading -- Index -- Acknowledgements.
Summary: Auth: Cambridge University.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 709.38 SPI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A139804B

Includes bibliographical references (pages 438-440) and index.

Introduction: The Artist in Ancient Greece -- 1. The Question of Origins: The Prehistoric Aegean -- 2. Epic Figures: Myth in Early Art -- 3. Competition and Commemoration: Cities and Sanctuaries -- 4. Democracy's Children: Art in the Age of Perikles -- 5. Myth into History, History into Myth: Temple Sculptures -- 6. The World as a Stage: Art and Greek Drama -- 7. Colossal Ambitions: Alexander's Impact on Art -- 8. Across Two Millennia: The Greek Legacy -- Glossary -- Mythical and Divine Figures -- Artists and Other Historical Figures -- Key Dates -- Maps -- Further Reading -- Index -- Acknowledgements.

Auth: Cambridge University.

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