The Greek Body

ISBN-13: 9780714122687 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 144 str.

Ian Jenkins; Victoria Helen Turner

Opis

Exploring ancient Greek sculptures of the body from every angle, this volume includes an introduction outlining the use of the body in Greek art from the prehistoric simplicity of Cycladic figurines to the realism of the Hellenistic age. Seven thematic sections then feature photographs of the British Museum's collection.

O autorze

Ian Jenkins was senior curator at the British Museum, where he iwas responsible for the ancient Greek collections.