Book - Greek Art by Gisela Richter Curator at Metropolitan Museum of Art ATTIC no returns

A definitive look at Greek Art by a renowned scholar, Dr. Gisella Richter.

An authoritative and beautifully illustrated introduction to the Greek visual arts by one of the great archaeologists of our time. Dr. Richter lucid and concise presentation will enable every reader, whether or not he has a previous knowledge of ancient Greece, to understand one of the most significant chapters in the history of European art and to appreciate the countless masterpieces that have survived from Hellenic times.

The book, now in its seventh edition and redesigned, is divided into chapters dealing with architecture, large-size sculptures, statuettes and small reliefs, metalwork, gems, coins, jewellery, paintings and mosaics, pottery and vase painting, furniture, textiles, glass, ornament, and epigraphy.

It is completed by notes, a bibliography and a chronology of Greek sculpture.

For many years, Dr. Richter was Curator of Greek and Roman Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Only 1 available. From our attic archives / no returns.

• Title / Author:   National Archaeological Museum of Naples Quick Guide
• Topic: ancient Greek art, architecture and history
• Year Published: 1977
• Print Length: 432 pp, with 520 b/w plates
• Cover: softback
• ISBN: 0714816493
• Condition: very good, no interior highlighting or tears

NOTE: Item is from our archives. It may show shelf wear. If there is any highlighting, we will note in the description.

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