Book Description

In this seminal work, author Jane Ellen Harrison examines the artistic traditions of ancient Greece, focusing particularly on the period from the prehistoric era to the classical period. Drawing on archaeological and literary sources, Harrison provides a detailed and insightful analysis of the stylistic and thematic characteristics of Greek art. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, making it an essential resource for art historians and archaeologists. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.