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The birth of Greek art : from the Mycenaean to the Archaic Period

by Erika Simon, John Boardman, Roland Hampe

This study traces the origins of Greek art to the Mycenaean period, arguing for cultural continuity through the Classical age. It analyses architecture, metalwork, and pottery across several centuries, supported by over 500 illustrations.

Accession 471 ISBN 050023342X Publisher Thames & Hudson
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