John Boardman
Author
Language
English
Description
John Boardman is a Fellow of the British Academy and a Senior Research Associate at the University of Oxford's Beazley Archive. He is Professor Emeritus of Classical Art and Archaeology at Lincoln College, Oxford, and former Assistant Keeper at the Ashmolean Museum. His many books include The Greeks Overseas, The History of Greek Vases, and The Greeks in Asia.
An illustrious scholar presents an elegant, concise, and generously illustrated exploration...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
From one of the world's leading authorities on ancient Greek art, a groundbreaking account of how Greek images were understood and used by other ancient peoples, from Britain to China
In this book, acclaimed archaeologist and art historian John Boardman explores Greek art as a foreign art transmitted to the non-Greeks of antiquity-peoples who weren't necessarily able to judge the meaning of Greek art and who may have regarded the Greeks themselves...
3) Greek art
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
4th ed., rev. and expanded.
Physical Desc
304 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
240 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"This book recounts the influence of Greek communities and their culture across Central Asia, India and Western China, from the Bronze Age through the rise of Islam."--Provided by publisher.