The Principles Of Greek Art (1914)
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The Principles of Greek Art, written by Percy Gardner and originally published in 1914, is a comprehensive analysis of the fundamental principles that underlie the art of ancient Greece. Gardner, a renowned scholar of classical art and archaeology, draws upon his extensive knowledge of Greek culture and history to explore the aesthetic and philosophical concepts that informed the creation of some of the most iconic works of art in human history.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Greek art. Gardner begins by examining the role of religion a...
The Principles of Greek Art, written by Percy Gardner and originally published in 1914, is a comprehensive analysis of the fundamental principles that underlie the art of ancient Greece. Gardner, a renowned scholar of classical art and archaeology, draws upon his extensive knowledge of Greek culture and history to explore the aesthetic and philosophical concepts that informed the creation of some of the most iconic works of art in human history.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Greek art. Gardner begins by examining the role of religion and mythology in shaping Greek artistic expression, before moving on to explore the principles of composition, proportion, and symmetry that were central to the creation of Greek sculpture and architecture. He also discusses the use of color and light in Greek art, as well as the ways in which artists incorporated movement and emotion into their works.Throughout the book, Gardner provides numerous examples of Greek art, ranging from the iconic sculptures of the Parthenon to the intricate designs of Greek pottery. He also draws upon the writings of ancient Greek philosophers and historians to provide context and insight into the cultural and philosophical ideas that informed Greek art.Overall, The Principles of Greek Art is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of art, classical culture, or the philosophy of aesthetics. Gardner's insightful analysis and detailed descriptions of Greek art provide a fascinating glimpse into one of the most influential artistic traditions in human history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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