Madison, Wisconsin: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1983. Hardcover. G (Of average age overall; dj has a few tears, along with one taped at heel of outer spine; former owner name and year on first page; pages are otherwise generally clean.). Red-orange cloth, gilt letters on spine, white & color illus. dust jacket, 346 pp., many BW illus. A collection of 18 illustrated essays, emanating from a 1981 symposium on the subject. "Their presentations, assembled here, embrace a variety of themes and a range of methologies, from the strictly iconographical to the stylistic and sociological. There are perceptive studies of classical painters and sculptors and analyses of the historical, mythological, and social influences on the various artistic media; there are fresh assessments of major Greek monuments and interpretations of previously unknown or unfamiliar vase-paintings, murals, sculptures, and bronzes." (dj) And much more.

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Bookseller: Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 156193
Title: Ancient Greek Art and Iconography
Author: Moon, Warren G. (editor)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - G (Of average age overall; dj has a few tears, along with one taped at heel of outer spine; former owner name and year on first
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: The University of Wisconsin Press
Place of Publication: Madison, Wisconsin
Date Published: 1983
Keywords: Classical Art/Antiquities ; Greek Art ; Classical Greek Art ; ;
Bookseller catalogs: Classical Art/Antiquities;

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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
Heel: The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...