Athenian Red Figure Vases The Archaic Period A Handbook
Author: John Boardman
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: $52.00 NZD
: 9780500201435
: Thames & Hudson
: Thames & Hudson
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: 0.45
: 01 January 1991
: 210mm X 149mm X 14mm
: 51.95
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: John Boardman
: World of Art S.
: Paperback
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: English
: very good
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: 528 illustrations
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Description
In his sequel to "Athenian Black Figure Vases, " John Boardman, Professor Emeritus at Oxford University, covers the invention of the "red figure" technique in about 530 BC. Professor Boardman illuminates the ancient art form by placing the painters and their vases within the history of Athens and the greater tradition of Greek mythology. 528 illus.
