Classical Art - A Life History from Antiquity to the PresentPevná vazba
Classical Art - A Life History from Antiquity to the PresentPevná vazba How did the statues of ancient Greece wind up dictating art history in the West? What does "classical art" mean across time and…
Specifikacia Classical Art - A Life History from Antiquity to the PresentPevná vazba
Classical Art - A Life History from Antiquity to the PresentPevná vazba
How did the statues of ancient Greece wind up dictating art history in the West? What does "classical art" mean across time and place? How did the material culture of the Greeks and Romans come to be seen as "classical" and as "art"?
All of this raises the question of classical art's future.What we call classical art did not simply appear in ancient Rome, or in the Renaissance, or in the eighteenth-century Academy. In this ambitious, richly illustrated book, art historian and classicist Caroline Vout provides an original history of how classical art has been continuously redefined over the millennia as it has found itself in new contexts and cultures. Endlessly repackaged and revered or rebuked, Greek and Roman artifacts have gathered an amazing array of values, both positive and negative, in each new historical period, even as these objects themselves have reshaped their