Greek Vases

Greek Vases
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Total Pages : 237
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ISBN-10 : 1878351575
ISBN-13 : 9781878351579
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Book Synopsis Greek Vases by : François Lissarrague

Download or read book Greek Vases written by François Lissarrague and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lissargue (author and director of studies, l'Ecole des hautes etudes en sciences socials in Paris) has divided the vases by subject--dining, love, athletes, warriors, heroes, men and gods, Hercules, the Athenians' mythic identity, and Dionysus--and writes at length about each scene chosen. The plates are in color and of high quality, with many details, but the text is substantial as well, providing detailed discussion of what we see in the images and the aspects of Greek life and myth they display. c. Book News Inc.


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