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The Body Beautiful in Ancient Greece
Language: en
Pages: 175
Authors: British Museum
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher:

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This book is published in conjunction with the exhibition The Body Beautiful in Ancient Greece, presented at the Portland Art Museum October 6, 2012/January 6,
Defining Beauty
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Ian Dennis Jenkins
Categories: Art, Ancient
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: British museum Press

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Greek sculpture is full of breathing vitality and yet, at the same time, it reaches beyond mere imitation of nature to give form to thought in works of timeless
Art, Desire, and the Body in Ancient Greece
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Andrew F. Stewart
Categories: Art
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The body was central to the visual culture of ancient Greece, reflecting an obsession with physical beauty, integrity, dynamism, and power. In this penetrating
Beauty
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: David Konstan
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What makes something beautiful? In this engaging, elegant study, David Konstan turns to ancient Greece to address the nature of beauty.