Title & Author:

Color in ancient Greece : the role of color in ancient Greek art and architecture (700-31 B.C.) : proceedings of the conference held in Thessaloniki, 12th-16th April, 2000, organized by the J. Paul Getty Museum and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki = To chrōma stēn archaia Hellada : ho rolos tou chrōmatos stēn archaia hellēnikē technē kai architektonikē (700-31 p. Ch.) : praktika synedriou-Thessalonikē, 12-16 Apriliou 2000, organōsē, J. Paul Getty Museum kai Aristoteleio Panepistēmiou Thessalonikēs / epimeleia, M.A. Tiverios, D.S. Tsiaphakē.

Publication:

Thessalonikē : Aristotelio Panepistēmio Thessalonikēs, Hidryma Meletōn Lamprakē, 2002.

Description:

xvi, 316 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Prologos / M.A. Tiverios -- Introduction and overview of the conference / M. True -- Program of the conference -- Peri Chrōmatōn: What ancient Greek painters thought about colors / J.J. Pollitt -- Why did Plato not suffer of color blindness? An interpretation of the passage on color blending of Timaeus / A. Vl. Levides -- The rediscovery of colour in Greek architecture and sculpture / A. Prater -- Farbe in der griechischen Architektur / W. Hoepfner -- The use of color on archaic architectural terracottas and figurines / N.A. Winter -- Colour in archaic painting / J.A. Papapostolou -- Features and intentions of color-schemes in archaic vase-painting / I. Scheibler -- Color in classical painting / E. Walter-Karydi -- Color on classical vases / I. Wehgartner -- Linear and painterly: colour and drawing in ancient Greek painting / Chr. Saatsoglou-Paliadeli -- Style and painting techniques on the wall paintings of the "Tomb of the Palmettes" at Lefkadia / K. Rhomiopoulou, H. Brecoulaki -- Chrōma kai chrōstikes housies, hylē kai eikona se duo taphika mnēmeia tēs Makedonias / M. Tsimpidou-Aulonitē, Ch. Mprekoulakē -- Pōrinē anthemōtē epistepsē apo to nekrotapheio tēs archaias Lētēs / K. Tzanavarē -- Ancient painting on Macedonian funerary monuments, IV-III c. B.C.: a comparative study on the use of color / H. Brekoulaki, V. Perdikatsis -- Pigments from the Ocre mines on Thasos Island / I. Stratis, E.A. Varella, M. Vavelidis -- Colors at Chersonesos (on the Black Sea): funerary monuments from the early Hellenistic necropolis / J. Coleman Carter -- Pigment analyses from the grave stelae and architectural fragments from Chersonesos / J. Twilley -- The "Diver's Tomb". Mineralogical and petrographical features / M. Cipriani, C. Gratziu, A. Moscato, G. Tocco Sciarelli -- Function and uses of color in south Italian painting of the 5th and 4th centures B.C. / A. Rouveret -- The colors of Theophrastus: sources, characterization and application / Th. Katsaros, Y. Bassiakos -- Color in Hellenistic painting / V.J. Bruno -- To chrōma stēn ellēnistikē keramikē kai tēn koroplastikē / H.Ō.S. Zervoulakē -- Chemikē analysē me atomikē aporrophēsē hydrias me leuko epichrisma kai me polychromē pou Vrisketai sto Ethniko Archaiologiko Mouseio, Syllogē angeiōn (E.A.M. 28533) / E. Mangou-Andreopoulou -- Archaeological chemistry: a case study of a Greek polychrome pelike / D.A. Scott, Y. Taniguchi -- Characterisation of th pigments and the painting technique used on the Vergina stelae / V. Perdikatsis, I Maniatis, Chr. Saatsoglou-Paliadeli -- Concluding remarks / E. Walter-Karydi -- Concluding remarks / J. Podany.
Contributions chiefly in English with 4 in Greek and 1 in German.

ISBN:

9602435208 (paperback)
9789602435205 (paperback)

Subject:

Architecture, Greek Congresses.
Art, Greek Congresses.
Color in architecture Greece History Congresses.
Color in art History Congresses.
Color decoration and ornament Greece History Congresses.
Architecture grecque Congrès.
Couleur en architecture Grèce Histoire Congrès.
Couleur dans l'art Histoire Congrès.
Décoration et ornement en couleurs Grèce Histoire Congrès.
Architecture, Greek
Art, Greek
Color decoration and ornament
Color in architecture
Color in art
Greece

Form/genre:

Conference papers and proceedings
History

Added entries:

Tiverios, Michalēs A.
Tsiaphakē, D. S.
J. Paul Getty Museum.
Aristoteleio Panepistēmio Thessalonikēs.

Chrōma stēn archaia Hellada : ho rolos tou chrōmatos stēn archaia hellēnikē technē kai architektonikē (700-31 p. Ch.)
Color in ancient Greece : the role of color in ancient Greek art and architecture (700-31 B.C.) : proceedings of the conference held in Thessaloniki, 12th-16th April, 2000, organized by the J. Paul Getty Museum and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki = Το χρωμα στην αρχαια Ελλαδα : ο ρολος του χρωματος στην αρχαια ελληνικη τεχνη (700-31 π. Χ.) , πρακτικα συνεδριου - Θεσσαλονικη 12-16 απριλιου 2000 οργανωση : J. Paul Getty και Αριστοτελειο Πανεπιστημιο Θεσσαλονικης / επιμελεια Μ. Α. Τιβεριος , Δ. Σ. Τσιαφακη.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 258037
Call No.: BIB 188628
Status: Available