An Introduction to Greek Sculpture"This book traces the history and development of full-scale sculpture from its beginning c650 BC to its virtual ending after the Roman conquest of Greece. Famous masterpieces like the Parthenon sculptures and the works of Phidias and Praxiteles are seen in relation to less well-known works, to mutual advantage."--BOOK COVER. |
Contents
Preface | 6 |
The Middle Archaic Period | 22 |
The Transitional Period | 57 |
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