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Alles Wissenswerte über die Kunst der Griechen und Römer.Seit mehr als 2000 Jahren interessiert sich die westliche Zivilisation für die Kunst der Griechen und Römer. Dieses Buch zeigt das Engagement und die Begeisterung der Künstler, die sie einst schufen. Es spürt den waghalsigen Innovationen derjenigen nach, die, entgegen aller traditionellen Weisheit, neue Ideen umsetzten, es beschreibt den beherzten Einsatz von Malern und Bildhauern, um - ...

An introductory guide to the art of ancient Greece and Rome, capturing the passion and inspiration that fired the artists of these civilizations

Exploring the origins, designs and themes of over one hundred pictures from different periods and places, Susan Woodford artfully expands our appreciation of pictures. Woodford's riveting prose compares different artistic approaches, questions assumptions and introduces us to a wide range of stimulating ideas.

Kunst ist ein Zentrum menschlicher Erfahrungen, ein essenzieller Bestandteil der Kulturlandschaft engagierter Bürger im 21. Jahrhundert. Dennoch scheint sie für viele schier unerreichbar. Das muss jedoch nicht sein. In Kooperation mit Thames & Hudson, einem der führenden Kunst­verlage weltweit, stellen wir mit den »ART ESSENTIALS« eine ebenso kompetente wie preiswerte Reihe vor, die Kunst für jeden erlebbar macht. Für neugierige Kunstinteressi...

Exploring the origins, designs and themes of over one hundred pictures from different periods and places, Susan Woodford artfully expands our appreciation of pictures. Woodford's riveting prose compares different artistic approaches, questions assumptions and introduces us to a wide range of stimulating ideas. Whether looking at a Japanese woodcut, Leonardo's Last Supper or Picasso's Guernica, Looking at Pictures will develop your eye as well ...

Images of Myths in Classical Antiquity explores the ways that classical artists portrayed a variety of myths. It explains how formulas were devised for certain stories, how new forms were created to reflect changes in interpretations, what links exist between myths depicted and with daily life and historical propaganda, and the influence of changing taste. Illustrated with examples from a wide range of media, this book strikes a balance betwee...

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The four centuries between the composition of the Homeric epics and the conquests of Alexander the Great witnessed an immensely creative period in Greek art, one full of experimentation and innovation. But time has taken its toll, damaged statues have lost their colour and wall paintings have been totally destroyed. And yet sympathetic study of surviving sculpture and of drawing on vases can give extraordinary insight into and appreciation of ...

In this book Susan Woodford illuminates the great achievements of classical art and architecture.

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An introduction to the History of the Parthenon: How the Parthenon came to be built, how the Greeks worshipped their Gods and Goddesses and the history of Parthenon from the 5th century BC until the present day.