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Author Himmelmann, Nikolaus, 1929-

Title Reading Greek art / essays by Nikolaus Himmelmann ; selected by Hugo Meyer ; edited by William Childs
Published Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1998

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Description xxi, 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction / William Childs -- Pt. I. Greek Art. The Plastic Arts in Homeric Society. Narrative and Figure in Archaic Art. Some Characteristics of the Representation of Gods in Classical Art. The Divine Assembly on the Sosias Cup. The Stance of the Polykleitan Diadoumenos. The Knidian Aphrodite -- Pt. II. Approach and Meaning. A "Sarcophagus" from Megiste. Winckelmann's Hermeneutic. The Utopian Past: Archaeology and Modern Culture
Notes Includes indexes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject Art, Greek -- Themes, motives.
Gods, Greek, in art.
Author Childs, William A. P., 1942-
Meyer, Hugo.
LC no. 97030969
ISBN 0691058253 (alk. paper)
0691058261 (paperback)