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The Earth, the Temple, and the Gods : Greek Sacred Architecture

by: Scully, V.

Price: 89,00 EURO

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Category: Architecture Greek / Architecture Greco-Roman
Code: 941
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication Date: 1962
Publication Place: New Haven and London
Binding: Cloth
Pages: 257
Book Condition: Very good
Comments: Ex-library

 The Earth, the Temple, and the Gods : Greek Sacred Architecture
Author:Vincent Scully

When The Earth, the Temple, and the Gods first appeared in 1962, it was hailed by the critics for it erudition, historical imagination and boldness. Subsequently, this comprehensive study of Greek temples and site-planning has been widely accepted as a landmark of architectural history, for it offers an inspired and arresting insight into nature and function of Greek sacred architecture. Vincent Scully, one of America's most brilliant and articulate scholars, understands the temples as physical embodiment of the gods in landscapes that had for the Greeks divine attributes and sacred connotatio

 

 
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The Earth, the Temple, and the Gods : Greek Sacred Architecture

by: Scully, V.

  • Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1962

Price: 89,00 EURO

1 copy in stock