The Poetics of Appearance in the Attic Korai / / Mary Stieber.
Some of the loveliest works of Archaic art were the Athenian korai—sculptures of beautiful young women presenting offerings to the goddess Athena that stood on the Acropolis. Sculpted in the sixth and early fifth centuries B.C., they served as votives until Persians sacked the citadel in 480/79 B.C....
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction. conceiving realism in archaic Greek art
- Chapter one.Historiography
- Chapter two. the reality of appearances
- Chapter three the idea of likeness
- Chapter four conTEXTualizing the Korai
- Chapter five phrasikleia
- Notes
- References
- Index