Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Synopsis:
Discover the captivating world of Greek vases through the lens of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. This beautifully illustrated book takes readers on a journey through the various shapes and forms of these ancient vessels, showcasing their exquisite craftsmanship and artistic significance. From the elegant curves of amphorae to the delicate profiles of kylikes, each vase tells a unique story of Greek culture, mythology, and daily life. Delve into the intricate details and vibrant colors that adorn these vessels, and unravel the mysteries behind their creation and purpose.
Genres: Art, History, Archaeology
Themes: Greek culture, Mythology, Daily life, Craftsmanship
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