Greek Art and Archaeology

Name: Greek Art and Archaeology
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ISBN: 9780132409346

ISBN-10: 0132409348

ISBN-13: 9780132409346

Edition: 4th 2008 (Revised)

Authors: John Griffiths Pedley

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Extensively illustrated and clearly written, this book examines the major categories of Greek architecture, sculpture, vasepainting, wallpainting, and metalwork in a historical, social, and archaeological context. It blends factual information with stimulating interpretation and juxtaposes long-standing notions with the latest archaeological discoveries and hypotheses.Focusing on form, function, and history of style, the book explores art and artifacts chronologically from the Early Bronze through the Hellenistic eras (ca. 3000 to ca. 30 BC)and by medium.For individuals who appreciateand want to better understandthe art and history of Greece.

Book details

List price: $108.67
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 1/18/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 2.420
Language: English




The Aegean in the Third Millennium



The Middle Bronze Age: C. 2000-1550 BC



The Late Bronze Age: C. 1550-1100 BC



The Dark Age and Geometric Greece: C. 1100-700 BC



The Orientalizing Period: C. 700-600 BC



Archaic Greece: C. 600-480 BC



The Period of Transition: C. 480-450 BC



The High Classical Period: C. 450-400 BC



The Fourth Century: C. 400-300 BC



The Hellenistic Period: C. 323-31 BC