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The Archaic Style in Greek Sculpture
by Ridgway, Brunilde Sismondo
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Light shelfwear to
- ISBN 10
- 0691039208
- ISBN 13
- 9780691039206
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1977. Hardcover. Good+ (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Light shelfwear to boards, block and dj. Pages are otherwise clean.). Burgundy cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; burgundy dj with red and white lettering; illustration, mylar cover; xix, 336 pp, 24 unnumbered leaves of bw plates. Contents include: Problems of chronology, geography, and typology -- Problem of the origins: the Daedalic phase -- Kouroi and related male figures -- Korai and other female figures -- Seated, reclining, and equestrian figures -- Funerary monuments, animals, and monsters -- Pediments and akroteria -- Metopes -- Friezes -- Sculptors and their workshops -- Archaizing; archaistic; Roman copies of archaic works.
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- Seller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 184343
- Title
- The Archaic Style in Greek Sculpture
- Author
- Ridgway, Brunilde Sismondo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Light shelfwear to
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0691039208
- ISBN 13
- 9780691039206
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton, N.J.
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Classical Art/Antiquities ; Greek Sculpture ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classical Art/Antiquities;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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