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Livres anciens et modernes

Lawton, Carol L.

Marbleworkers In the Athenian Agora

American School of Classical Studies, 2006

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Détails

Année
2006
ISBN
0876616457
Lieu d'édition
Athens
Auteur
Lawton, Carol L.
Éditeurs
American School of Classical Studies
Edition
First Thus
Thème
Greece Ancient Athans Agora Marble Archtitecture
Description
S
Jaquette
Non
Reliure
Couverture souple
Dédicacée
Non
Premiére Edition
Oui

Description

The 5th-century B.C. poet Pindar remarked on the rich sculptural decoration of the Athenian Agora, and, indeed, over 3,500 pieces of various types of sculpture have been uncovered during its excavation. This full-color guide sheds new light on the marble industry in and around the Agora, including rich evidence for sculptors' workshops, their tools, and techniques. The text discusses the works of both famous and anonymous artistsDescribes the workshops and sculptural remains found in the excavations of the Athenian Agora. 52p. illus (some col) Bibliography