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As Witnessed by Images

The Trojan War Tradition in Greek and Etruscan Art

As Witnessed by Images( )
Author: Lowenstam, Steven
Assisted by: Carpenter, Tom
ISBN:978-0-8018-8775-8
Publication Date:Jul 2008
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $57.00
Book Description:

What informed and inspired the visual artists who depicted the Trojan War on vases, on walls, and in sculpture? Scholars have debated this question for years. Were Greek painters simply depicting the stories of Achilles and Odysseus as recounted in Homer's epics? Or did they work independently, following their own traditions without regard to the ......

Book Details
Pages:248
Detailed Subjects: History / Ancient / Greece
Poetry / Epic
Art / History / Ancient & Classical
Art / History / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.176 x 9.906 x 0.869 Inches
Book Weight:1.32 Pounds



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