Greek Art (1905)

von Henry Beauchamp Walters

334 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Greek Art is a book written by Henry Beauchamp Walters and published in 1905. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the art of ancient Greece, covering its history, styles, techniques, and themes. Walters begins by discussing the origins of Greek art, tracing its development from the prehistoric period to the Hellenistic era. He then examines the major artistic styles of ancient Greece, including the Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic periods. The book also includes detailed discussions of specific works of art, such as the Parthenon sculptures and the Nike of Samothrace. Throughout the book, Walters emphasizes the importance of Greek art in shaping Western culture and aesthetics. The text is accompanied by numerous illustrations and photographs, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in the art and history of ancient Greece.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Kunst Themen und Techniken Kunstgeschichte
• ISBN: 9781120625199
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 21.11.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC