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Greek And Roman Sculpture: A Popular Introduction To The History Of Greek And Roman Sculpture (1882)

Greek And Roman Sculpture: A Popular Introduction To The History Of Greek And Roman Sculpture (1882)

Perry, Walter Copland

Paperback

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1166071456
ISBN13: 9781166071455
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 732
Weight: 2.12
Height: 1.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Greek and Roman Sculpture: A Popular Introduction to the History of Greek and Roman Sculpture is a book written by Walter Copland Perry and first published in 1882. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of sculpture in ancient Greece and Rome, covering the major styles, techniques, and artists of the period.The book is divided into two main sections, one on Greek sculpture and one on Roman sculpture. The section on Greek sculpture covers the major periods of Greek art, including the Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic periods. It discusses the major artists of each period, such as Phidias, Praxiteles, and Lysippus, and their most famous works. The section on Roman sculpture covers the major styles and techniques of Roman art, including the use of marble, bronze, and terracotta, and the influence of Greek art on Roman sculpture.Throughout the book, Perry provides detailed descriptions and analysis of individual works of art, as well as broader historical and cultural context for the art. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of sculptures, providing readers with a visual understanding of the art.Overall, Greek and Roman Sculpture: A Popular Introduction to the History of Greek and Roman Sculpture is an informative and accessible guide to the art of ancient Greece and Rome. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art, classical studies, or ancient history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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