Gods and heroes in late archaic Greek art

by: Schefold, K. Giuliani, L.

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Gods and heroes in late archaic Greek art
Authors:Karl Schefold, Luca Giuliani

This volume is the sequel to Karl Schefold's Myth and Legend in Early Greek Art, and the second in his ambitious project to trace the representation of the Greek myths in Greek art from the beginnings down to the Hellenistic period.

Contents:
The birth of Athena
Children of the gods
The erotic impulse
The return of Hephaistos
The reception of Herakles among the gods
Other gods arrive on Olympos
The battle of the gods against the Titans and Typhon
The battle between the gods and the Giants
Other opponents of the gods
Kadmos and his family; Pentheus
Perseus, Bellerophon and Oedipus
Herakles
Theseus
The epic of the Argonauts
The Seven Against Thebes
The Trojan War
Scenes from the Iliad
The Aithiopis
The Little Iliad
The Ilioupersis ("Troy Destroyed")
The Orestes Saga
The Odyssey

Translation of: Götter- und Heldensagen der Griechen in der spätarchaischen Kunst

Subjects:
Art et mythologie
Art grec
Art grec antique
Art grec archaïque
Art, Greek
Dieux Dans l'art
Dieux dans l'art
Dieux grecs Dans l'art
Goden
Gods in art
Greece
Greece Antiquities
Helden (personen)
Héros (mythologie) Dans l'art
Héros Dans l'art
Mythologie grecque Dans l'art
Mythologie grecque dans l'art
Mythology, Classical, in art
Mythology, Greek, in art
Vaasschilderingen
Visual arts Special subjects Myths

xiii, 375 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Gods and heroes in late archaic Greek art

by: Schefold, K. Giuliani, L.

• ISBN-13: 9780521327183 / 978-0-521-32718-3
• ISBN-03: 0521327180 / 0-521-32718-0
• Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1992

Price: 119,00 EURO

1 copy in stock