Early greek portraiture: monuments and histories
Auteur :
Keesling, Catherine M.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107162235
Date de publication :
3 mai 2017
Dimensions :
26,1 x 18,3 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
880 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This synthesis of Archaic and Classical Greek portraiture surveys the origins and development of portrait sculpture at major sites including Olympia, Delphi and the Athenian Acropolis. Portraits are discussed in relation to historical events including the Persian Wars and canonical texts such as Herodotus' Histories.