Author: Buitron-Oliver, Diana; Nicholas Gage
Title: The Greek Miracle: Classical Sculpture from the Dawn of Democracy, the Fifth Century B.C.
Description: Washington, National Gallery of Art, 1992. Hardcover. Black cloth, gilt lettering, tan illustrated dust jacket, 164 pp. Numerous bw and color plates. Accompanies an exhibition of original works of classical Greek sculpture. "The book of a US travelling exhibition of `original works of classical Greek art, many of which have never before been displayed outside Greece.' The 40 works featured - all reproduced in full colour and in multiple views - include bronzes, marbles, friezes, and gravestones, among them such icons of the period as the Kritios Boy , Contemplative Athena , Cavalry from the Parthenon Frieze , and Nike Unbinding her Sandal . The text comprises an introduction by Nicholas Gage and essays by seven leading scholars, and others."- website. VG-/VG- (light foxing, light shelfwear, chipping to dust jacket) .
Keywords: Greek; Classical; Antiquity ; Classical Greek Sculpture ; Classical ; Antiquity General Art - European
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Title: The Greek Miracle: Classical Sculpture from the Dawn of Democracy, the Fifth Century B.C.
Description: Washington, National Gallery of Art, 1992. Hardcover. Black cloth, gilt lettering, tan illustrated dust jacket, 164 pp. Numerous bw and color plates. Accompanies an exhibition of original works of classical Greek sculpture. "The book of a US travelling exhibition of `original works of classical Greek art, many of which have never before been displayed outside Greece.' The 40 works featured - all reproduced in full colour and in multiple views - include bronzes, marbles, friezes, and gravestones, among them such icons of the period as the Kritios Boy , Contemplative Athena , Cavalry from the Parthenon Frieze , and Nike Unbinding her Sandal . The text comprises an introduction by Nicholas Gage and essays by seven leading scholars, and others."- website. VG-/VG- (light foxing, light shelfwear, chipping to dust jacket) .
Keywords: Greek; Classical; Antiquity ; Classical Greek Sculpture ; Classical ; Antiquity General Art - European
Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 17678
- Book number: 17678
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