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Art, Desire and the Body in Ancient Greece
Art Desire and the Body in Ancient Greece
Author: Andrew Stewart
The body was central to the visual culture of ancient Greece, reflecting an obsession with physical beauty, integrity, dynamism, and power. In this penetrating study, Andrew Stewart analyses the problem of the Greeks' strange preoccupation with nakedness and sketches how artworks filter our understanding of the subject. Exploring selected constr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521456807
ISBN-10: 0521456800
Publication Date: 8/28/1998
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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