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The Sarpedon Krater : the life and afterlife of a Greek vase / Nigel Spivey.
Penn Museum Library NK4653.S3 S65 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Spivey, Nigel Jonathan, author.
- Series:
- Landmark library (Head of Zeus (Publisher))
- The Landmark library
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Euphronius, active 520 B.C.-470 B.C.
- Vases, Red-figured.
- Kraters.
- Greece.
- Greece--Athens.
- Italy.
- Sarpedon Krater.
- Sarpedon, King of Lycia (Mythological character)--Art.
- Sarpedon.
- Euphronius, active 520 B.C.-470 B.C--Influence.
- Euphronius.
- Kraters--Italy.
- Kraters--Greece.
- Vases, Greek--Italy.
- Vases, Greek.
- Vases, Red-figured--Greece--Athens.
- Vase-painting, Greek--Themes, motives.
- Vase-painting, Greek.
- Death in art.
- Heroes in art.
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).
- Genre:
- Art.
- Physical Description:
- 256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2019.
- Contents:
- Preface
- "The million-dollar vase"
- Euphronios and "the pioneers"
- Athens and the symposium
- Epic as education
- An image for the afterlife
- The afterlife of an image (i)
- The afterlife of an image (ii)
- Coda.
- Notes:
- "This is an Apollo book, first published in the UK in 2018 by Head of Zeus Ltd."--Title page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- University of Chicago Library's UCPress copy has original dust jacket.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780226666594
- 022666659X
- OCLC:
- 1089920778
- Publisher Number:
- 16098985
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