Moignard, Elizabeth
Greek Vases: An Introduction (Classical World Series)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781853996917
- author:
- Moignard, Elizabeth
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bristol Classical Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 135 mm X 216 mm
- Genre:
- History Of Art / Art & Design Styles
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Greek Vases: An Introduction explores the significance of painted vases in ancient Greek life and their enduring presence in museum collections. Through illustrated examples, the book examines how these vases were used as chronological indicators, what they reveal about everyday life and mythological scenes, and how we think about their creators.
By examining specific shapes and scenes, this book sheds light on the ways in which Greek vases are understood today as museum objects and archaeological evidence. With its focus on the practical application of vase studies, Greek Vases: An Introduction offers a unique insight into the world of ancient Greek art.
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