Athenian Red Figure Vases, The Archaic Period - Boardman, John
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The quality of Greek painting and the intrinsic interest of the figure subjects chosen for depiction were never greater than in Athens in the fifty years following the invention of the 'red figure' technique is about 530 BC. The period is covered in this sequel to Athenian Black Figure Vases , also written by John Boardman, Lincoln Professor Emeritus of Classical Archaeology and Art in Oxford.

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The quality of Greek painting and the intrinsic interest of the figure subjects chosen for depiction were never greater than in Athens in the fifty years following the invention of the 'red figure' technique is about 530 BC. The period is covered in this sequel to Athenian Black Figure Vases, also written by John Boardman, Lincoln Professor Emeritus of Classical Archaeology and Art in Oxford.
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Sir John Boardman, geboren 1927, Studium am Magdalene College in Cambridge. Mehrere Jahre er in Griechenland, u. a. drei davon als 2. Direktor der British School of Archaeology in Athen. Er leitete Ausgrabungen in Smyrna, auf Chios und Kreta sowie in Libyen. Danach Vier Jahre stellvertretender Kustos am Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, anschließend Dozent für das Fach Klassische Archäologie sowie Fellow des Merton College. Er ist Lincoln Professor (seit 1995 emeritus) für Klassische Archäologie und Kunst in Oxford sowie Fellow of the British Academy.
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