Main entry:

Demargne, Pierre.

Title & Author:

The birth of Greek art. Translated by Stuart Gilbert and James Emmons.

Publication:

New York, Golden Press [1964]

Description:

446 pages illustrations (some color) maps (some folded color) plans, plates (some color) portraits 29 cm.

Series:

The Arts of mankind, v. 6

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-430).
Pre-Hellenic and Mycenaean arts -- Discovery of the Pre-Hellenic civilizations -- The geography and chronology of Aegean art -- Chronological table: Pre-Hellenic Period -- Aegean prehistory: the Stone, Chalcolithic and Early Bronze ages -- Middle Bronze and the civilization of the Later Cretan palaces -- Late Bronze and the civilization of the Later Cretan palaces -- Late Bronze and the Mycenaean civilization -- The expansion of the Mycenaean world -- The rise of composite civilizations -- Homer, Mycenae and the Mycenaean scripts -- A summing-up of Pre-Hellenic art -- The early Archaic Period -- The discovery of Early Archaic, Geometric and Orientalizing art -- The geography and chronology of the Early Archaic Period -- Chronological table: Early Archaic Period -- From Mycenaean to Geometric, . Legacies and innovations -- Greece and the East -- The Early Archaic Period. Orientalizing art -- Archaic Greek art and the peripheral areas -- Orientalization and Hellenization -- conclusion.
Also issued online.

Summary:

Gift of The John W. Cavanaugh Family Foundation.

Subject:

Art, Greek.
Antiquities.
Greece Antiquities.
Grèce Antiquités.
Greece.

Added entries:

Arts of mankind ; v. 6.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 143491
Call No.: ID:85-B26957
Status: Available