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Pages: 174
Authors: Mary Ann Eaverly
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This welcome volume examines the use and meaning of equestrian statues in Archaic Greece, relying not only on a full catalog of the sculptures but also on the r
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Pages: 145
Authors: Peter Schertz
Categories: Art, Greek
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Horses were revered in ancient Greece as symbols of wealth, power, and status. On stunning black- and red-figure vases, in sculpture, and in other media, Greek
The Horse and Jockey from Artemision
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Séan A. Hemingway
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-07-08 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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In 1928, and again in 1937, parts of a large-scale bronze horse and nearly complete jockey were recovered from the sea off Cape Artemision in Greece, where they
The Art of Horsemanship
Language: en
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Authors: Xenophon
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Early Greek Portraiture
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Authors: Catherine M. Keesling
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In this book, Catherine M. Keesling lends new insight into the origins of civic honorific portraits that emerged at the end of the fifth century BC in ancient G