A Companion to Greek Architecture by Miles, Margaret M.

A Companion to Greek Architecture (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781119245537)

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A Companion to Greek Architecture by Miles, Margaret M.

A Companion to Greek Architecture

$57.95
A Companion to Greek Architecture by Miles, Margaret M.

A Companion to Greek Architecture

$57.95
Format: Paperback
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A Companion to Greek Architecture provides an expansive overview of the topic, including design, engineering, and construction as well as theory, reception, and lasting impact.

  • Covers both sacred and secular structures and complexes, with particular attention to architectural decoration, such as sculpture, interior design, floor mosaics, and wall painting
  • Makes use of new research from computer-driven technologies, the study of inscriptions and archaeological evidence, and recently excavated buildings
  • Brings together original scholarship from an esteemed group of archaeologists and art historians
  • Presents the most up-to-date English language coverage of Greek architecture in several decades while also sketching out important areas and structures in need of further research


Author: Margaret M. Miles
ISBN-10: 1119245532
ISBN-13: 9781119245537
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 05/05/2020
Pages: 613
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.33lbs
Size: 9.50h x 6.60w x 1.30d
By Margaret M. Miles
By Margaret M. Miles
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Margaret M. Miles is Professor of Art History and Classics at the University of California-Irvine, USA. She was the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Classical Studies at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2008-2014. She is the author of a block-by-block study of the Temple of Nemesis at Rhamnous (Hesperia 1989); a volume in the Agora excavation series, Agora XXXI: The City Eleusinion (1998); Art as Plunder: The Ancient Origins of Debate about Cultural Property (2008); and Editor of Cleopatra: A Sphinx Revisited (2011) and Autopsy in Athens - Recent Archaeological Research in Athens and Attica (2015). She is currently writing a book on fifth-century Greek religious architecture.

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