Smith, R. R. R.

Hellenistic Sculpture (World of Art)

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ISBN 13:
9780500202494
author:
Smith, R. R. R.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Thames and Hudson Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
1991
Pages:
287
Dimensions:
20.6 x 15 x 2.3 cm
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£19.98

Description

Hellenistic Sculpture: A Handbook by R. R. R. Smith offers a fresh perspective on this pivotal artistic epoch. Under Alexander and his successors, sculptors expanded the classical Greek repertoire with new subjects and styles, resulting in a diverse range of works that showcased their skill and inventiveness. The book features numerous illustrations that reveal the complexity and beauty of Hellenistic sculpture, from baroque treatment to individualized portraiture. This reappraisal demonstrates the innovation and subtlety of this artistic period, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in art history. With 287 pages of detailed analysis and stunning visuals, Hellenistic Sculpture: A Handbook is a valuable addition to any collection or library.

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