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The Parthenon
From Antiquity to the Present
Inbunden, 2005
1761 kr
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This volume provides an overview of the Parthenon from antiquity to the modern era. Recent discoveries, such as the marble sculpture fragments found during the current restoration work on the Acropolis, or a vase excavated in Northern Greece whose decoration echoes a lost pedimental composition, …
The Parthenon Frieze
Häftad, 2006
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
770 kr
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The Parthenon frieze, one of Western civilization's major monuments, has been the subject of intense study for over two hundred years. Most scholarship has sought an overall interpretation of the monument's iconography and therefore neglects the visual language of the sculpture, an essential tool …
Worshipping Athena
Panathenaia and Parthenon
Häftad, 1996
276 kr
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The foremost religious festival of ancient Athens—the city dedicated to Athena, goddess of war, fertility, arts, and wisdom—was the Panathenaia. Challenging old assumptions and refuting new theories, Worshipping Athena addresses the many problems of interpretation and understanding that have …
Games at Athens
Av Jenifer Neils, Stephen V. Tracy
Häftad, 2003
127 kr
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This attractive book presents a general introduction to the Greater Panathenaia, the week-long religious and civic festival held at Athens every four years in honour of the city's patron goddess, Athena. The highlight of the city's festival calendar, with its musical, athletic, and equestrian …
54 Souidias
A History of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Inbunden, 2025
697 kr
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Founded in 1881, the American School of Classical Studies at Athens is the oldest American overseas research institute. It has hosted and trained hundreds of classical scholars and archaeologists and more recently expanded its mission to include Byzantine and later Greek history and culture.This …
The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Athens
Av Jenifer Neils, Dylan K. Rogers
Inbunden, 2021
1761 kr
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Named for a goddess, epicenter of the first democracy, birthplace of tragic and comic theatre, locus of the major philosophical schools, artistically in the vanguard for centuries, ancient Athens looms large in contemporary study of the ancient world. This Companion is a comprehensive introduction …
The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Athens
Av Jenifer Neils, Dylan K. Rogers
Häftad, 2021
653 kr
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Named for a goddess, epicenter of the first democracy, birthplace of tragic and comic theatre, locus of the major philosophical schools, artistically in the vanguard for centuries, ancient Athens looms large in contemporary study of the ancient world. This Companion is a comprehensive introduction …
Cambridge Companion to Ancient Athens
Av Dylan K. Rogers, Jenifer Neils
E-bok, 2021
638 kr
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Named for a goddess, epicenter of the first democracy, birthplace of tragic and comic theatre, locus of the major philosophical schools, artistically in the vanguard for centuries, ancient Athens looms large in contemporary study of the ancient world. This Companion is a comprehensive introduction …
From Kallias to Kritias
Art in Athens in the Second Half of the Fifth Century B.C.
Av Jenifer Neils, Olga Palagia
Inbunden, 2021
1941 kr
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This book focus on Athenian art in the second half of the fifth century, one of the most important periods of ancient art. Including papers on architecture, sculpture, and vase painting the volume offers new and before unpublished material as well as new interpretations of famous monuments like the …
Hippos
The Horse in Ancient Athens
Av Jenifer Neils, Shannon M. Dunn
Häftad, 2023
519 kr
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Hippos delves deeply into all aspects of ancient Athenian horsemanship, from the scientific analysis of a horse skeleton recently excavated at Phaleron to the roles of horses in Greek religion. Major discussion is devoted to hippotrophia, the training of equines, their competitive activities in …
Women in the Ancient World
Häftad, 2011
197 kr
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From the faithful wife to the powerful queen, the untouchable priestess to the high-living prostitute, the daily lives and roles of women in the ancient world of Greece and Rome, Egypt and the Near East were fascinating and varied, often going beyond the traditional view of ‘a woman’s place’. …
