In this book, Professor Martin Robertson, author of A History of Greek Art (CUP 1975) and A Shorter History of Greek Art (CUP 1981), draws together the results of a lifetime's study of Greek vase-painting, tracing the history of figure-drawing on Athenian pottery from the invention of the red-figure technique in the later archaic period to the abandonment of figured vase-decoration two hundred years later. The book covers red-figure and also work...