Hellenistic Architectural Sculpture

Hellenistic Architectural Sculpture
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Publisher : Univ of Wisconsin Press
Total Pages : 254
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ISBN-10 : 0299149803
ISBN-13 : 9780299149802
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Book Synopsis Hellenistic Architectural Sculpture by : Pamela A. Webb

Download or read book Hellenistic Architectural Sculpture written by Pamela A. Webb and published by Univ of Wisconsin Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She finds that figural sculptures adorn structures at every level from the ground to the roof, and display a wide variety of motifs on such architectural elements as columns, walls, entablatures, pediments, and cornices. 142 illustrations of Hellenistic monuments - temples, altars, cult buildings, heroa, theaters, bouleuteria, stoas, gymnasia, and houses - and their sculptured adornment complement the author's descriptions and analyses.


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