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Art and Experience in Classical Greece by Jerome Pollitt Publisher Comments delightful, readable, and scholarly. The volume is profusely and well illustrated, each art example is clearly labelled and dated, and superb supplementary references for illustrations and supplementary suggestions for further reading are added to... (read more) List Price $33.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Parthenon Code: Mankind's History in Marble by Robert Bowi Johnson Publisher Comments The Parthenon Code reveals, for the first time in 2,000 years, the meaning of the seven sculptural themes on Athena's temple. A simple, but hidden artists' code expressed on vase-paintings and the Parthenon sculptures, leads to the astonishing truth that... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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Greek Art by Mark D Fullerton Publisher Comments Fullerton presents a history of classical Greek art through a range of media and materials.... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $3.75 Used - Trade Paper
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Athenian Red Figure Vases: The Classical Period (World of Art) by John Boardman Publisher Comments This volume is the successor to Athenian Red Figure vases: The Archaic period and it carries the survey of Athenian decorated pottery down to the time when painters finally abandoned the red figure technique, during the second half of the fourth century... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Greek Art A&i (Art & Ideas) by Nigel Jonath Spivey Publisher Comments Nigel Spivey sets the formation of the classical style in its proper historical context. He considers how Greek art was inextricably bound up with the social, religious, philosophical and political factors of the period and explains the art not only in... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Disarmed: The Story of the Venus de Milo by Gregory Curtis Publisher Comments In the spring of 1820, on the Aegean island of Melos, an unsuspecting farmer was digging for marble building blocks when he unearthed the statue that would come to be known as the Venus de Milo. From the moment of its discovery a battle for possession... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Greek Sculpture: The Classical Period: A Handbook (World of Art) by John Boardman Publisher Comments This handbook chronicles the development of Classical Greek sculpture and includes not only illustrations of the masterpieces of architectural sculptural from the temple of Zeus at Olympia and the Parthenon, but also many original works of bronze... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Tanagras. Figurines for Life and Eternity: The Musee Du Louvre's Collection of Greek Figurines by Violaine Jeammet Publisher Comments Named for the city in Greece where they were first discovered in the 1870s, Tanagra statuettes are an elegant example of ancient Greek terra-cotta sculpture from the fourth and third centuries BC. Mainly found in tombs in this city, the small... (read more) Your price: $45.00 New - Trade Paper
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Greek Sculpture: The Archaic Period: A Handbook by John Boardman Publisher Comments This handbook chronicles the development of Classical Greek sculpture and includes not only illustrations of the masterpieces of architectural sculptural from the temple of Zeus at Olympia and the Parthenon, but also many original works of bronze... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Archaic and Classical Greek Art (Oxford History of Art) by Robin Osborne Publisher Comments Archaic and Classical Greek Art is a revolutionary introduction to the images and sculptures of Ancient Greece from the Geometric period to the early Hellenistic. By carefully examining the context in which sculptures and paintings were produced, author... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Art of Ancient Greek Theater by Mary Louise Hart Publisher Comments The Art of Ancient Greek Theater considers the vibrant imprint that ancient Greek tragedy and comedy left on the visual arts of classical Greece. Theatrical performance as we know it originated in the mid-sixth century B.C. with choral dances held in... (read more) Your price: $50.00 New - Hardcover
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The Sculptures of the Parthenon: Aesthetics and the Interpretation of Antiquity by Margaretha Lagerlof Publisher Comments This generously illustrated book provides a complete overview of current knowledge about the sculptures of the Parthenon and suggests new interpretations of the ancient temple's sculptural creations. Margaretha Lagerlof steps back from viewing the... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $21.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Athenian Red Figure Vases: The Archaic Period: A Handbook (World of Art) by John Boardman Publisher Comments The red figure technique of vase painting was invented in Athens by about 530 BC at a time when the black figure technique was barely past its prime and when several other important studios of vase painting were flourishing in the Greek world, from the... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Art of Greece and Rome by Susan Woodford Publisher Comments In this book Susan Woodford illuminates the great achievements of classical art and architecture.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Hellenistic Art: The Art of the Classical World from the Death of Alexander the Great to the Battle of Actium by Christine Havelock Publisher Comments This book introduces the arts of Greece as they were executed between the death of Alexander and the Battle of Actium, when Greece finally lost her independence and Augustus assumed control of Mediterranean.... (read more) List Price $23.25 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Shorter History of Greek Art by Martin Robertson Publisher Comments This is the shorter work of the two volume set A History of Greek Art, intended for a general readership. The abbreviation has been achieved by the selection of fewer objects for discussion rather than by a more summary treatment and the particular... (read more) List Price $62.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Eye of Greece: Studies in the Art of Athens by Donna C Kurtz Publisher Comments Athenian art of the sixth and fifth centuries BC offers the yardstick by which we judge the artistic achievement of the rest of the Greek world, and provides the models on which the later history of Greco-Roman art and much of the art of the later... (read more) Your price: $24.00 Used - Hardcover
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Sex or Symbol: Erotic Images of Greece & Rome by Catherine Johns Book News Annotation Johns (British Museum), by examining classical erotic art within its social, cultural, and religious context, shows why such art has been misunderstood. A reprint of the 1982 edition. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)... (read more) Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Art & Culture of Early Greece 1100 480 B by Jeffrey M Hurwit List Price $21.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Disarmed the Story of the Venus De Milo by Gregory Curtis Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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