Greek sculpture / Nigel Spivey.

Author/creator Spivey, Nigel Jonathan
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Descriptionxxii, 329 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: the study of Greek sculpture -- The Greek revolution -- Daedalus and the wings of techne -- Anathemata : gifts for the gods -- Heroes apparent -- Temple stories -- In search of Pheidias -- Revealing Aphrodite -- Royal patronage -- Portraits and personifications -- Graecia capta -- Afterlife.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2012021706
ISBN9780521760317 (hardback)
ISBN0521760313 (hardback)
ISBN9780521756983 (pbk.)
ISBN0521756987 (pbk.)