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How to Read Greek Vases
Language: en
Pages: 178
Authors: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Categories: Greece
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

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This handsomely illustrated volume is aimed at giving a broad audience deeper insight into the extensive collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The museu
Reading Greek Vases
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Ann Steiner
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-12-15 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Repetition and symmetry are the fundamental aesthetic principles underlying the shape and decoration of ancient Athenian vases. This book is the first comprehen
Looking at Greek Vases
Language: en
Pages: 210
Authors: Tom Rasmussen
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-07-26 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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An ancient Greek vase is a difficult object for the non-expert to come to terms with. Faced with rows of apparently undifferentiated black, red and buff pots, h
The Greek Vase
Language: en
Pages: 155
Authors: John Howard Oakley
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: J Paul Getty Museum Publications

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This richly illustrated volume offers a fascinating introduction to ancient Greek vases for the general reader. It presents vases not merely as beautiful vessel
Greek Pottery
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Brian A. Sparkes
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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This work deals with classical Greek pottery from a number of points of view - technique, period, place of production, function, shape, decoration and distribut