Understanding Greek Sculpture

Understanding Greek Sculpture
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Publisher : Thames & Hudson
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : 0500278768
ISBN-13 : 9780500278765
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Book Synopsis Understanding Greek Sculpture by : Nigel Jonathan Spivey

Download or read book Understanding Greek Sculpture written by Nigel Jonathan Spivey and published by Thames & Hudson. This book was released on 1997 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking a new approach to the subject, the author here examines the contexts in which classical statuary was made and displayed, restoring its former cultural significance and explaining the techniques of the manufacture of Greek sculpture.


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