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Books on: ancient greek art

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Recreating Ancient History: Episodes from the Greek and Roman Past in the Arts and Literature of the Early Modern Period

Book by Karl Enenkel, Jan L. De Jong, Jeanine De Landtsheer, Alicia Montoya; Brill, 2001

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Civilization, Classical, In Art, History In Art

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the general appeal of ancient history in the early...rules for representing ancient history in art treatises of the early...representing scenes from ancient history, the authors...come up with events from Greek or Roman history when...
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Ancient Greece: A Sketch of Its Art, Literature & Philosophy

Book by H. B. Cotterill; Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1913

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Art--Greece, Greece--History, Greek Literature--History And Criticism, Philosophy, Ancient

Collections: History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...to some or its elements, the art of classical Hellas is, of...thing of perfect beauty. The ancient Greek idol was often merely a symbol...case it is probably the most ancient specimen of artistic Greek carved work if it was by a Greek...
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Artful Crafts: Ancient Greek Silverware and Pottery

Book by Michael Vickers, David Gill; Clarendon Press, 1996

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Goldwork, Ancient--Greece--Influence, Pottery, Greek, Silverwork, Ancient--Greece--Influence, Vase-Painting, Greek

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...contemporaries as an authority on art in general and ancient art in particular. He...he was characterizing Greek art of the age of the best period of Greek literature, of the writings...1752, written of some Greek pots in his collection...Naples were painted by Greeks. Simplicity was one...
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Intimations of Christianity among the Ancient Greeks

Book by Simone Weil, Elisabeth Chase Geissbuhler; Beacon Press, 1958

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Christianity And Other Religions--Greek, Philosophy, Ancient

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...which they need to bring a new attention to the Christian faith. If one said to them: This prodigious ancient civilization, with its art which we admire from so far beneath it, with this science which it has entirely created and which is the...
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Dialect in Aristophanes and the Politics of Language in Ancient Greek Literature

Book by Stephen Colvin; Clarendon Press, 1999

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Aristophanes--Language, Drama--Technique, Greek Drama (Comedy)--History And Criticism, Greek Language--Dialects, Greek Language--Political Aspects--Greece, Language And Culture--Greece, Rhetoric, Ancient

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...HocK H. H. 1972 , "The So-called Aeolic Inflection of the Greek Contract Verbs" Diss. Yale University . HOCKETT, C. F. 1942...Language , 18, 3-21. ----- 1968 , The State of the Art Janua Linguarum , 73; The Hague . HOOKER J. T. 1980 , "Thessalian...

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Journal Articles on: ancient greek art

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A Possession for Ever: Charles Bean, the Ancient Greeks, and Military Commemoration in Australia

Journal article by Peter Londey; The Australian Journal of Politics and History, Vol. 53, 2007

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ANZAC Day--History, Ancient Greek civilization--Influence, Australian history--Military aspects, Australian history--Social aspects, Bean, Charles--Works, Civilization, Greek--Influence, Gallipoli Campaign, 1915-1916--Analysis, Pericles--Influence, Persian Wars, 500-449 BC--Influence, Statesmen--Influence, Trojan War--Influence, War correspondents--Works, War memorials--Design and construction, War memorials--History, War memorials--Location

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Charles Bean, the Ancient Greeks, and Military Commemoration...history of the ancient Greeks and Romans. At...parallels in the Greek Bronze Age, or...world, including art: "I really knew...stretching back to the Greeks; and Beans tendency...the fact that in a Greek polis the citizens...AIF with that of ancient Greece--just...
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The Emotions of the Ancient Greeks: Studies in Aristotle and Classical Literature

Journal article by Anthony J. Podlecki; Canadian Journal of History, Vol. 42, 2007

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Books--Book reviews, The Emotions of the Ancient Greeks: Studies in Aristotle and Classical Literature (Book)--Book reviews

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...The Emotions of the Ancient Greeks: Studies in Aristotle...Emotions of the Ancient Greeks: Studies in Aristotle...emotions, mainly in the Art of Rhetoric but with...you were an ancient Greek, what was important...keepers. An ancient Greek felt "anger...for which the Greeks seem not to have...
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On "nature" and "theory": a Discourse with the Ancient Greeks

Journal article by Walter Burkert; Michigan Quarterly Review, Vol. 38, 1999

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Culture, Greek civilization, Philosophy, Science

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...Discourse with the Ancient Greeks by Walter...enjoyed. If the Greeks are the oldest...voices of the ancient Greeks may clarify our...bedevil us. The Greek heritage, as is...cultural realms: in art, in poetry, and...discourse with the ancient Greeks has been illuminating...we are using Greek names and concepts...
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The Fate of Ancient Greek Natural Philosophy in the Middle Ages: Islam and Western Christianity

Journal article by Edward Grant; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 61, 2008

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Christianity--History, Greek philosophy--Influence, Islam--History, Islam--United States, Medieval philosophy--History, Philosophy, Medieval--History, Science history, Science--History

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

The Fate of Ancient Greek Natural Philosophy in the Middle Ages: Islam and Western Christianity. by Edward Grant THE ENDURING IMPACT of ancient Greek science and natural philosophy on the civilizations of Islam and...
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Purposes and Methods of a Modern Catalogue of Ancient Manuscripts: Observations on the Recent Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts at St John's College, Oxford

Journal article by Patrick Andrist; Medium Aevum, Vol. 77, 2008

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A Descriptive Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts at St John's College, Oxford (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...a Modern Catalogue of Ancient Manuscripts: Observations...the Recent Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts at St Johns...a modern catalogue of ancient manuscripts? Is it just...great assistance to the art historian in determining...scale catalogue of ancient manuscripts must be to...

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Magazine Articles on: ancient greek art

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The Ancient Greeks: Were They like Us at All?

Magazine article by Victor Davis Hanson; New Criterion, Vol. 22, May 2004

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Art, Greek--Exhibitions, Art, Hellenistic--Exhibitions, Children--Portrayals, Greek art--Exhibitions, Hellenistic art--Exhibitions

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...the seductive arts plied in the male...subtlety in much of Greek ceramic art that strikes an...mentors in the ancient Greek world seems...excellence in art spanned four or...throughout the Greek-speaking Mediterranean...Boeotia--the ancient equivalent of...sophisticated Greek art only with...thousands of other Greeks in the shadows...
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My Temple with a Frieze: Learning from the Greeks and Romans

Magazine article by Susan Fritsche; Arts & Activities, Vol. 148, January 2011

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Architecture, Greek--Study and teaching, Architecture, Roman--Study and teaching, Art history--Study and teaching, Elementary school students, Engineering models--Design and construction, Greek architecture--Study and teaching, Roman architecture--Study and teaching, Temples--Models

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...Frieze: Learning from the Greeks and Romans. by Susan...came time to discuss the Greek and Roman era, I looked...of this period. Both Greeks and Romans placed the...and goddesses of the ancient world. The Parthenon...for the sculptures in Greek temples, but they show...Activities for Teaching Art History and Appreciation...historyforkids.org/learn/arts/ frieze.htm Susan...
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ETERNAL EGYPT Masterworks of Ancient Art from the British Museum

Magazine article by Mark M. Johnson; Arts & Activities, Vol. 129, May 2001

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Art, Ancient--Exhibitions, British Museum--Exhibitions, Civilization, Ancient--Egypt, Egypt--History, Historical museums--Exhibitions

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...EGYPT Masterworks of Ancient Art from the British Museum...millennia. Indeed, ancient Egypt was regarded as "ancient" even by many other...Egypt was viewed by the Greeks and Romans in much the...amazement. The great Greek historian, Herodotus...the knowledge of the ancients remained a mystery...
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Ancient Greek Tales for Today

Magazine article by Irene Waters; Contemporary Review, Vol. 278, June 2001

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Gods, Greek--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Greece--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Greeks--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Theater--History

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ANCIENT GREEK TALES FOR TODAY. by...translation of other classical Greek plays. It draws on these...organisation and presentation of Greek theatre, which is generally...earliest beginnings of that art form. One theory about...Like all societies, the Greeks had myths to explain...Center for the Performing Arts (Colorado) offered...
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The Rise of Women in Ancient Greece: Michael Scott Looks at How a Time of Crisis in the Fourth Century BC Proved a Dynamic Moment of Change for Women in the Greek World

Magazine article by Michael Scott; History Today, Vol. 59, November 2009

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Greek history--Demographic aspects, Greek history--Political aspects, Women's suffrage--History, Women--History, Women--Suffrage

Collections: History, Entire Library

...captivating central figures in ancient art--the first fully naked...of violent change in ancient Greece was in the ascendant...Blandell, Women in Ancient Greece (Harvard, 1995...P. Cartledge, The Greeks: Crucible of Civilisation...Speak: Womens Voices in Greek Literature and Society...

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Newspaper Articles on: ancient greek art

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Books: Politics of the Ancient Athletes; Ancient Greek Athletics by Stephen G Miller,Yale, Pounds 25. Reviewed by Richard Edmonds

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), May 15, 2004

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Books: Politics of the Ancient Athletes; Ancient Greek Athletics by Stephen G Miller...a celebration of a dignified ancient event. And will the stadium...played in the development of Greek art, democracy, literature and...
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Greek Is the Word; Forget Modern Europe - Liverpool University Is Aiming to Be the Capital of Ancient European Culture, Reports Peter Elson

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), October 20, 2007

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University of Liverpool

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Fernandes says: "Greek and Latin are at...will explore how the ancient world has shaped...environment, from art and drama to our...the study of the ancient world on Merseyside...evenings to learn ancient Greek." You are hearing...
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Northern Buildings Are All Greek to Us; Architecture Inspired by Ancient World

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), January 6, 2009

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British Museum

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Northern Buildings Are All Greek to Us; Architecture Inspired by Ancient World. Byline: Tony Henderson Environment Editor GREEK gifts to the North East...on Tyneside. Ancient Greeks: Athletes, Warriors...South Shields Museum and Art Gallery features highlights...largest selections of Greek artefacts ever loaned...
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The Glory of Athens; Land of Ancient Greek Gods Offers Warm Welcome in Winter

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 5, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Glory of Athens; Land of Ancient Greek Gods Offers Warm Welcome...a dwelling worthy of the ancient gods of Greece. The land of the ancient gods of Greece is particularly...paintings, to icons and folk art and costumes. A delightful...
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MEET THE SUPER TUTORS; They're Hired to Teach Five-Year-Olds Ancient Greek, Chinese and Philosophy -- and Perks Include Vintage Bubbly, Priceless Antiques and Holidays on Private Jets

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 10, 2011

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Martin, Chris, Paltrow, Gwyneth

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Teach Five-Year-Olds Ancient Greek, Chinese and Philosophy...super-tutor, fluent in Ancient Greek and conversational...and Apple, seven, art, painting, drama, tennis...French as well as Latin and Greek, has just upped the ante...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: ancient greek art

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Greek Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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GREEK ART works of art produced...article covers the art of ancient Greece from its beginnings...expression of emotion in art. Sculptural works attributed...movement appeared in the art of Lysippos. Other sculptors...Alexander the Great, Greek art entered its last great...charming among the minor arts are terra-cotta figurines...
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Greek Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...GREEK ARCHITECTURE the art of building that arose...and flourished in the ancient world. Origins of Greek Architecture Palaces...Flowering and Decline of Greek Architecture Between...all the chief works of Greek architecture were produced...ignored by the mainland Greeks, was cultivated by the...
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Greek Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

GREEK MUSIC the music of the ancient and modern inhabitants of Greece. Ancient Greek Music The music of ancient Greece was inseparable from poetry and...Lesbos (7th cent. b.c.). The lyric art of Archilochus , Sappho , and Anacreon...
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Roman Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...works of art produced in ancient Rome and its far-flung...structural composition of the Greek models. The influence...the influence of the art of the Eastern provinces...strongly influenced by the art of Greece. Unfortunately...remains suggests that the art was conceived principally...Mosaic and the Minor Arts The continued striving...
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Forgery , in Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

FORGERY , in art in art, the false claim...falsification and forgery are ancient endeavors, but they...Still, many minor Greek sculptors carved the...and sold it as an ancient sculpture. Ghiberti produced ancient-looking Greek and...

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