Greek Architecture and Its Sculpture

Greek Architecture and Its Sculpture
Author :
Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 280
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0674023889
ISBN-13 : 9780674023888
Rating : 4/5 (89 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Greek Architecture and Its Sculpture by : Ian Jenkins

Download or read book Greek Architecture and Its Sculpture written by Ian Jenkins and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Athens and Arcadia on one side of the Aegean Sea and from Ionia, Lycia, and Karia on the other, this book brings together some of the great monuments of classical antiquity--among them two of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the later temple of Artemis at Ephesos and the Mausoleum at Halikarnassos. With 250 photographs and specially commissioned line drawings, the book comprises a monumental narrative of the art and architecture that gave form, direction, and meaning to much of Western culture.


Greek Architecture and Its Sculpture Related Books

Greek Architecture and Its Sculpture
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: Ian Jenkins
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

From Athens and Arcadia on one side of the Aegean Sea and from Ionia, Lycia, and Karia on the other, this book brings together some of the great monuments of cl
Structure, Image, Ornament
Language: en
Pages: 393
Authors: Ralf Von den Hoff
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-31 - Publisher: Oxbow Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This volume presents the proceedings of a conference hosted by the American School of Classical Studies, Athens and the Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Ath
Handbook of Greek Sculpture
Language: en
Pages: 800
Authors: Olga Palagia
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07-22 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Handbook of Greek Sculpture aims to provide a detailed examination of current research and directions in the field. Bringing together an international cast
Greek Sculpture
Language: en
Pages: 355
Authors: Nigel Spivey
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-31 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Explains the social function and aesthetic achievement of Greek sculpture from c.750 BC to the end of antiquity.
Art of Ancient Greece
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Claude Laisne
Categories: Greece
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Temples with perfect, elegant proportions and sculptures conforming to the ideal of beauty are the typical images we have of ancient Greek art. This text emphas