Classical Art From Greece to Rome

Name: Classical Art From Greece to Rome
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ISBN: 9780192842374

ISBN-10: 0192842374

ISBN-13: 9780192842374

Edition: 2001

Authors: Mary Beard, John Henderson

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This survey of classical art starts with the excavation of the buried city of Pompeii, investigates the grandiose monuments of ancient tyrants, and the sensual beauty of Apollo and Venus. It highlights the rediscovery of classical art in the modern world.

Book details

List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/19/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.57" wide x 9.33" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English

Mary Beard is a Professor of Classics at Cambridge and is a Fellow of Newnham College. She is general editor of the Wonders of the World series and author of The Parthenon.



Introduction



Painting Antiquity: Rediscovering Art



Moving Statues: Art in the Age of Imitation



Sensuality, Sexuality, and the Love of Art



Sizing up Power: Masters of Art



Facing up to Antiquity: Art to the Life


Notes


Maps and Plans


Timeline


Further Reading


Museums and Websites


List of Illustrations


Index