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The Parthenon Marbles: The Case for Restitution, New and Fully Updated Edition
by Christopher Hitchens  Publisher Comments With the opening of the New Acropolis Museum in Athens, the case for restitution is now unanswerable. The opening of the New Acropolis Museum in Athens in spring 2008 provides the opportunity to re-state the case for the return of the Elgin Marbles to...
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History of Greek Vases (01 Edition)
by Boardman Publisher Comments "Boardman gets down to the nitty-gritty of how and why potters created and decorated the vases, how their artistic quality developed and their influence spread."—Publishers Weekly Greek pottery has long fascinated scholars and historians of art. It...
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Coming of Age in Ancient Greece: Images of Childhood from the Classical Past
by Jenifer Neils Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-318) and index....
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The Parthenon Frieze with CDROM
by Jenifer Neils Publisher Comments While the sculpted Ionic frieze of the Parthenon with its galloping horsemen and classically portrayed gods is reproduced in every art history text and has been much studied by scholars, no single book has yet been devoted to all its myriad aspects. This...
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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....
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Art in the Hellenistic Age
by J J Pollitt Publisher Comments 'The best reason to study Hellenistic art is for its own sake' writes Professor Pollitt in the Preface to Art in the Hellenistic Age. 'But', he continues, 'I would suggest that there is an additional quality that should make the art of the Hellenistic...
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Disarmed: The Story of the Venus de Milo
by Gregory Curtis Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-232) and index....
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The Parthenon and Its Sculptures
by Michael Cosmopoulos Synopsis This book offers new interpretations of some of the most crucial issues of the Parthenon, ranging from the authorship of the frieze to the reconstruction of its missing sculpture. Showcasing the most recent research on the Parthenon, this book marks the...
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Greeks on the Black Sea: Ancient Art from the Hermitage (J. Paul Getty Museum)
by Anna Trofimova Publisher Comments The ancient Greeks traveled widely by sea and founded colonies in far-flung locations. On the north coast of the Black Sea were a number of such Greek settlements, places where the Greeks made contact with the local Scythian population. Greek goods were...
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Hellenistic Art (05 Edition)
by Burn Publisher Comments The Hellenistic Age was a new era of Greek civilization that began with the death of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C. and lasted until the Roman emperor Octavian defeated the last independent Hellenistic monarch, Cleopatra VII of Egypt, in 31 B.C. Burn...
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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...
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Art and Myth in Ancient Greece: A Handbook (World of Art)
by Thomas H Carpenter Synopsis Here is the first comprehensive survey of the treatment of myth by Greek artists. With its copious illustrations, it forms an indispensable and unrivaled reference work for everybody interested in the art, drama, poetry, anthropology or religion of...
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Mycenaeans (07 Edition)
by Louise Schofield Publisher Comments For almost three thousand years, the Mycenaeans, ancestors of the classical Greeks, lay lost and forgotten beneath the soil of Greece. In 1876, however, a German businessman, Heinrich Schliemann, in his search for the great Mycenaean king Agamemnon and...
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Greek Art
by Michael Siebler Synopsis The 18th century's Neoclassicist movement, with its white marble sculptures inspired by the art of the ancient world, has helped Greek art to remain vivid in our memories even today. But the reality of ancient art was entirely different, as surfaces were...
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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...
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Art of Greece & Rome 2ND Edition
by Susan Woodford Publisher Comments In this book Susan Woodford illuminates the great achievements of classical art and architecture....
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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 Synopsis 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....
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A Handbook of Greek Art
by Gisela M A Richter Synopsis Heinrich Wolfflin was a pioneering critic who introduced new and rigorous methods of formal analysis into the study of art. Classic Art, first published in 1899, is itself a classic that has exercised a profound influence on the way people have looked at...
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Ancient Art From Cyprus the Cesnola Coll
by Vassos Karageorghis Book News Annotation Published in conjunction with the opening of the Museum's four permanent galleries for ancient art from Cyprus, this volume features some 500 pieces from the Cesnola Collection, illustrated in color, and fully described. Dating from about 2500 BC to...
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Glories of the Past: Ancient Art from the Shelby White & Leon Levy Collection
by Dietric Von Bothmer Book News Annotation More than 200 objects are catalogued in this handsome volume that celebrates the first public exhibition of this collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Of the 295 illustrations, 226 are in color. Twenty scholars contribute texts on objects that...
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