Sculptured tombs of Hellas (eBook, ePUB)
Exploring the Artistic Legacy of Ancient Greek Burial Monuments
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In "Sculptured Tombs of Hellas," Percy Gardner meticulously examines the intricate relationship between art and burial practices in ancient Greece, highlighting the rich narrative traditions that influence these monumental sculptures. Gardner employs a descriptive yet analytical literary style, deftly interweaving archaeological evidence with aesthetic critique. This book situates itself within the broader context of classical studies, responding to the burgeoning interest in the iconography and symbolism of funerary art during the late 19th century, an era witnessing significant archaeologica...
In "Sculptured Tombs of Hellas," Percy Gardner meticulously examines the intricate relationship between art and burial practices in ancient Greece, highlighting the rich narrative traditions that influence these monumental sculptures. Gardner employs a descriptive yet analytical literary style, deftly interweaving archaeological evidence with aesthetic critique. This book situates itself within the broader context of classical studies, responding to the burgeoning interest in the iconography and symbolism of funerary art during the late 19th century, an era witnessing significant archaeological discoveries and a revival of classical scholarship. Percy Gardner, a prominent British archaeologist and art historian, was deeply influenced by his extensive travels through Greece and his academic pursuits at Oxford University. His dedication to the study of classical antiquities, coupled with his passion for revealing the cultural significance of ancient Greek artistry, culminated in this landmark work. Gardner's insights into the societal values reflected in tomb sculptures stem from both his scholarly rigor and his enthusiasm for uncovering historical truths. This compelling volume is essential for anyone captivated by classical art and archaeology. Gardner's authoritative voice and keen observations grant readers a profound understanding of how sculptured tombs encapsulate the beliefs, customs, and artistic innovations of ancient Greek society. Whether you are a seasoned scholar or a curious novice, "Sculptured Tombs of Hellas" will enrich your appreciation for this pivotal facet of classical heritage.
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