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How to Read Greek Sculpture by Se?n Hemingway (English) Paperback Book

Description: How to Read Greek Sculpture by Seán Hemingway Featuring decorative, religious, and utilitarian objects from the Geometric period to the Hellenistic Age, this is the ideal introduction to Greek sculpture FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Featuring decorative, religious, and utilitarian objects from the Geometric period to the Hellenistic Age, this is the ideal introduction to Greek sculpture Introducing eight centuries of Greek sculpture, this latest addition to The Mets compelling and widely acclaimed How to Read series traces this artistic tradition from its early manifestations in the Geometric period (ca. 900–700 BCE) through the groundbreaking creativity of the Archaic and Classical periods to the dramatic achievements of the Hellenistic Age (323–31 BCE). The 40 works of art featured represent a broad range of objects and materials, both sacred and utilitarian, in metal, marble, gold, ivory, and terracotta. Sculptures of deities and architectural elements are joined by depictions of athletes, animals, and performers, as well as by funerary reliefs, perfume vases, and jewelry. The accompanying text both provides insight into Greek art as a whole and illuminates centuries of Greek life. Detailed commentaries on each work and an overview of major themes in Greek art offer a fascinating, object-focused introduction to one of the most influential cultures in Western civilization. Author Biography Seán Hemingway is the John A. and Carole O. Moran Curator in Charge of the Department of Greek and Roman Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Description for Bookstore Featuring decorative, religious, and utilitarian objects from the Geometric Period to the Hellenistic Age, this is the ideal introduction to Greek sculpture. Details ISBN1588397238 Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 1588397238 ISBN-13 9781588397232 Format Paperback Imprint Metropolitan Museum of Art Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Pages 168 Illustrations 165 color illus. NZ Release Date 2021-09-14 US Release Date 2021-09-14 Publication Date 2021-09-14 UK Release Date 2021-09-14 Author Seán Hemingway Publisher Metropolitan Museum of Art Series The Metropolitan Museum of Art - How to Read DEWEY 733.3 Audience General AU Release Date 2021-09-13 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134134428;

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