Spivey, Nigel Jonathan

Understanding Greek sculpture : ancient meanings, modern readings / Nigel Spivey. - London : Thames and Hudson, 1996. - 240 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. 'The Greek revolution' -- 2. Daedalus and the wings of techne -- 4. Sacred decoration -- 5. Heroes apparent -- 6. From Marathon to the Parthenon -- 7. In search of Pheidias -- 8. Revealing Aphrodite -- 9. The patronage of kings -- 10. Graecia Capta -- Epilogue.

0500237107 0500278768 paperback


Sculpture, Greek

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