Polygnotos and Vase Painting in Classical Athens
Author | : Susan B. Matheson |
Publisher | : Univ of Wisconsin Press |
Total Pages | : 182 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 0299138704 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780299138707 |
Rating | : 4/5 (707 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Polygnotos and Vase Painting in Classical Athens by : Susan B. Matheson
Download or read book Polygnotos and Vase Painting in Classical Athens written by Susan B. Matheson and published by Univ of Wisconsin Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matheson provides the first comprehensive chronology for Polygnotos's own works, and then analyzes the distinctive, evolving Polygnotan style first isolated by Sir John Beazley, comparing this style to that of contemporary Athenian workshops and demonstrating its seminal influence on the later vase painting of southern Italy.