This volume completes a series of four titles which comprehensively cover the development of Greek vases.
This book, first published in 1991, offers suggestions on how to read the often complex images presented by ancient Greek vases.
It is simply their great beauty as works of art . c . The Group of Polygnotos The high classical style in vase - painting is represented perhaps at its purest , certainly to me at its most appealing , in the art of the Achilles Painter ...
Ancient Greek Vase-Inscriptions and Vase-Paintings Dimitrios Yatromanolakis. Figure 9. Washington, DC, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History 136380. Photograph courtesy National Museum of Natural History.
Greek Vase Painting
Greek Vase-painting in Midwestern Collections
This richly illustrated book is a comprehensive study of visual humour in ancient Greece, emphasising works created in Athens and Boeotia.
From a Mycenaean cup of the 14th century B.C., through Villanovan urns, Etruscan bucchero, Corinthian, black-figure, red-figure, Campanian, Apulian, and Sicilian of the 3rd through 1st century B.C., here is a description and illustration of ...
This book investigates both epigraphic technicalities of Attic and non-Attic inscriptions, and their broader, iconographic and sociocultural, significance.
Of some 300 relevant vases, 109 are reproduced and accompanied by a picture-by-picture discussion. This book supplies a rich and unprecedented resource from a neglected treasury of painting.
The museum is famed for its Greek vases, of which 35 notable examples are detailed in this book. They reveal the variety and vitality of the refined forms and masterfully rendered scenes that characterize these works.