Greek Art A study of Greek art from the 8th-2nd century BC.Considers how Greek art was inextricably bound up with the political, religious, philosophical and social circumstances of the period Draws on the author's first-hand experience of Greek archaeological sites Covers the full range of Greek art - sculpture, pottery, architecture, metalwork and wall-paintings - from the 8th to the 2nd century BC Nigel Spivey, a scholar of Greek, Etruscan and Roman art, lectures in Classical Archaeology at Cambridge University, where he is also a fellow of Emmanuel College. He is the author of Understanding Greek Sculpture and Etruscan Art.
El presente trabajo analiza la iconografía del sacrificio animal (thusía) en la cerámica ática de figuras rojas del siglo V a C., con el fin de comprender cómo se representaron visualmente los rituales civicos en el contexto religioso y social de las Atenas clasicas.
