3 options
Greek vases : images, contexts, and controversies : proceedings of the conference sponsored by the Center for the Ancient Mediterranean at Columbia University, 23-24 March 2002 / edited by Clemente Marconi.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Columbia studies in the classical tradition ; v. 25.
- Columbia studies in the classical tradition, 0166-1302 ; v. 25
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vases, Greek--Congresses.
- Vases, Greek.
- Vase-painting, Greek--Congresses.
- Vase-painting, Greek.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 149 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This volume deals with Greek painted vases, exploring them from various methodological points of view and moving beyond the traditional focus on connoisseurship and style. The volume, which represents the proceedings of an international conference sponsered by the Center for the Ancient Mediterranean at Columbia University, is an effort to exploit the immense richness of these vases by using them to study general cultural history.
- Contents:
- ""Contents""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter One: Leagros The Satyr""; ""Chapter Two: Skythian Hunters on the Attic Vases""; ""Chapter Three: Images for a Warrior. On a Group of Athenian Vases and Their Public""; ""Chapter Four: Images of a Warrior: On a Group of Athenian Vases and Their Public""; ""Chapter Five: Bubbles = Baubles, Bangles and Beads: Added Clay in Athenian Vase Painting and its Significance""; ""Chapter Six: Hera, Paestum, and the Cleveland Painter""; ""Chapter Seven: Odysseus and Kirke. Iconography in a Pre-Literate Culture""
- ""Chapter Eight: The World of Aphrodite in the late Fifth Century B.C.""" "Chapter Nine: The Paestan Painter Asteas""; ""Figures""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [131]-141) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-91499-8
- 9786610914999
- 90-474-0514-5
- 1-4294-2750-7
- OCLC:
- 697657331
- Publisher Number:
- 10.1163/9789047405146 DOI
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.