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Author Marconi, Clemente, 1966- author.

Title Greek Vases, Images, and Controversies : Proceedings of the Conference Sponsored by the Center for the Ancient Mediterranean at Columbia University, 23-24 March 2002
Published Leiden : Brill Academic Publishers, Jan. 2004 ; Boston : Brill Academic Publishers [distributor]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Columbia Studies in the Classical Tradition Ser. ; vol. 25
Columbia Studies in the Classical Tradition Ser. ; vol. 25
Contents Abbreviations -- Preface -- Chapter One: Leagros The Satyr -- Chapter Two: Skythian Hunters on the Attic Vases -- Chapter Three: Images for a Warrior. On a Group of Athenian Vases and Their Public -- Chapter Four: Images of a Warrior: On a Group of Athenian Vases and Their Public -- Chapter Five: Bubbles = Baubles, Bangles and Beads: Added Clay in Athenian Vase Painting and its Significance -- Chapter Six: Hera, Paestum, and the Cleveland Painter -- Chapter Seven: Odysseus and Kirke. Iconography in a Pre-Literate Culture
Chapter Eight: The World of Aphrodite in the late Fifth Century B.C. -- Chapter Nine: The Paestan Painter Asteas -- Figures -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary Annotation This volume deals with Greek painted vases, exploring them from various methodological points of view and moving beyond the traditional focus on connoisseurship and style. The volume, which represents the proceedings of an international conference sponsered by the Center for the Ancient Mediterranean at Columbia University, is an effort to exploit the immense richness of these vases by using them to study general cultural history
Audience Scholarly & Professional Brill Academic Publishers
Subject Vases, Greek -- Congresses
Vase-painting, Greek -- Congresses
Vase-painting, Greek
Vases, Greek
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Columbia University. Center for the Ancient Mediterranean.
ISBN 9789004138025
9004138021