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Author Spivey, Nigel Jonathan.

Title Understanding Greek sculpture : ancient meanings, modern readings / Nigel Spivey.

Imprint New York : Thames and Hudson, 1996.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  733.3 Sp49u    ---  Available
Description 240 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-236) and index.
Contents The Greek revolution -- Daedalus and the wings of techne -- Sacred decoration -- Heroes apparent -- From Marathon to the Parthenon -- In search of Pheidias -- Revealing Aphrodite -- The patronage of kings -- Graecia Capta.
Subject Sculpture, Greek -- History.
Sculpture, Classical -- Appreciation -- Greece.
Art and religion -- Greece
Sculpture, Greek -- Political aspects.
Greece -- Antiquities.
ISBN 0500237107

 
    
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