{"product_id":"a-companion-to-greek-art-2-volume-set-blackwell-companions-to-the-ancient-world-paperback","title":"A Companion to Greek Art 2 Volume Set: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTyler Jo Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDimitris Plantzos\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive, authoritative account of the development Greek Art through the 1st millennium BC. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn invaluable resource for scholars dealing with the art, material culture and history of the post-classical world\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes voices from such diverse fields as art history, classical studies, and archaeology and offers a diversity of views to the topic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures an innovative group of chapters dealing with the reception of Greek art from the Middle Ages to the present\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes chapters on Chronology and Topography, as well as Workshops and Technology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes four major sections: Forms, Times and Places; Contacts and Colonies; Images and Meanings; Greek Art: Ancient to Antique\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This well-illustrated Companion set offers a comprehensive, authoritative account of the development of Greek art through the 1st millennium bc. While there is no shortage of introductory handbooks on Greek art, the current publication takes a fresh look at the many facets of the subject, from the basic forms, materials, and types, to colonization, iconography, and finally the reception of Greek art in post-classical periods. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eA Companion to Greek Art\u003c\/em\u003e is a collaborative effort joining scholars of various nationalities and specializations. The chapter authors are foremost experts in their field, and, being drawn from the ranks of university lecturers and professors, museum curators and field archaeologists, they offer unique perspectives to the collection. As a result, this is an unbiased and inclusive representation of the state of the discipline and the current ways it is being examined by scholars all over the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eA Companion to Greek Art \u003c\/em\u003epresents a nuanced portrait of the development of Greek art, through a narrative that is factually oriented and technically detailed, as well as thematic, contextual, and historiographical.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTyler Jo Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of Classical Art and Archaeology at the University of Virginia, and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eKomast Dancers in Archaic Greek Art\u003c\/em\u003e (2010). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimitris Plantzos\u003c\/strong\u003e is Assistant Professor of Classical Archaeology at the University of Ioannina, Greece. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eHellenistic Engraved Gems \u003c\/em\u003e(1999)\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 844\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 9.6 x 6.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 18, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47457640055037,"sku":"9781119266815","price":86.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/a1pjY2h2aHEvNTk3dFFTMm5XVVRzZz09.webp?v=1777242535","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/a-companion-to-greek-art-2-volume-set-blackwell-companions-to-the-ancient-world-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}