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Periklean Athens and its legacy : problems and perspectives by Judith M Barringer; judith M Barringer; W. Martin Bloomer; John Boardman; David Castriota; Eve D'Ambra; Creighton Gilbert; Evelyn B Harrison; Peter J Holliday; Jeffrey M Hurwit; Ian Jenkins; Donald Kagan; J. E Lendon; Susan B Matheson; Randall L. B McNeill; Elizabeth A Meyer; Jenifer Neils; John H Oakley; Olga Palagia; Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway; H. A.XX4ctbXX4https://idlocgov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Shapiro; Mark D.XX4ctbXX4https://idlocgov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Stansbury-O'Donnell; Cornelius C.XX4ctbXX4https://idlocgov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Vermeule is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The late fifth century BC was the golden age of ancient Athens. Under the leadership of the renowned soldier-statesman Perikles, Athenians began rebuilding the Akropolis, where they created the still awe-inspiring Parthenon. Athenians also reached a zenith of artistic achievement in sculpture, vase painting, and architecture, which provided continuing inspiration for many succeeding generations. The specially commissioned essays in this volume offer a fresh, innovative panorama of the art, architecture, history, culture, and influence of Periklean Athens. Written by leading experts in the field, the articles cover a wide range of topics, including: \* An evaluation of Perikles' military leadership during the early stages of the Peloponnesian War. \* Iconographical and iconological studies of vase paintings, wall paintings, and sculpture. \* Explorations of the Parthenon and other monuments of the Athenian Akropolis. \*The legacy of Periklean Athens and its influence upon later art. \* Assessments of the modern reception of the Akropolis. As a whole, this collection of essays proves that even a well-explored field such as Periklean Athens can yield new treasures when mined by percep

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Author

Judith M Barringer; judith M Barringer; W. Martin Bloomer; John Boardman; David Castriota; Eve D'Ambra; Creighton Gilbert; Evelyn B Harrison; Peter J Holliday; Jeffrey M Hurwit; Ian Jenkins; Donald Kagan; J. E Lendon; Susan B Matheson; Randall L. B McNeill; Elizabeth A Meyer; Jenifer Neils; John H Oakley; Olga Palagia; Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway; H. A.XX4ctbXX4https://idlocgov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Shapiro; Mark D.XX4ctbXX4https://idlocgov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Stansbury-O'Donnell; Cornelius C.XX4ctbXX4https://idlocgov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Vermeule

Publisher

University of Texas Press

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780292706224

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Art, Philosophy