Greek Sculpture: The Classical Period

by John Boardman

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For most people there is no more satisfying expression of Greek art than its sculpture. It was the first, the only ancient art to break free from conceptual conventions for representing men and animals, and to explore consciously how art might imitate or even improve upon it. The first stages of this discovery, from the semi-abstract beginnings in the eighth century BC to the more representational art of the early fifth century, are explored and illustrated...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0500201986

ISBN13:9780500201985

Release Date:October 1985

Publisher:Thames & Hudson

Length:252 Pages

Weight:1.06 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 7.9"

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Art Arts, Music & Photography Photography

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