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Manual of ancient sculpture. By Pierre Paris. Ed. and augm. by Jane E. Harrison, with one hundred and eighty-seven illustrations.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1890 Paris
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Paris, Pierre, 1859-1931.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sculpture, Ancient.
- Genre:
- Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1890.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 369 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : H. Grevel ; Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott, 1890.
- Contents:
- Book I. The East
- Egypt
- Mesopotamia (Chaldea, Assyria)
- Phoenicia and Cyprus- the Hittites- Media and Persia
- Book II. Greece and Italy
- Beginnings
- Early artists
- Kanachos- the pediments of Aegina- anterior
- Kalamis and Myron
- Pheidias
- The pediments and metopes of Olympia
- The school of Pheidas
- Polykleitos
- Scopas and Praxiteles
- Lysippos
- The school of Pergamos
- The school of Rhodes. The school of Tralles
- Greek sculpture under the Roman Empire
- Sculpture in Etruria and Rome.
- Notes:
- Contains index (p. 362-369).
- "Books of general reference": p. [xv]-xvi. Bibliography at the beginning of each chapter.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Navy blue binding with gilt, greek inspired design depicting a male with a sword figure carrying small female figure in his arm.
- OCLC:
- 3761210
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