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Sculpture - Classic Greek Masterpieces of Sculpture

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Book Synopsis: Greek sculpture was among the first art to communicate human emotions and to offer a more realistic portrait of the individual. By working in new materials and posing the body naturally, Greek sculptors established the foundation of a whole new art form. Classic Greek Masterpieces of Sculpture features more than 60 of these magnificent and influential works that range in form, historical period, and subject. Organized chronologically, these works hail from the collections of top museums, including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the British Museum, the Pergamon Museum, and the Louvre. Alongside dynamic photographs of each sculpture is an essay that describes the work and offers commentary on its significance in Greek art. Thought-provoking, realistic, and influential, these sculptures altered the way people viewed art.

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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of ancient Greek art with Classic Greek Masterpieces of Sculpture. Featuring over 60 breathtaking sculptures from top museums around the world, this book takes you on a journey through time, exploring the evolution of Greek sculpture.

Discover how these masterpieces revolutionized the art scene by depicting human emotions and presenting a more realistic portrayal of the human body. Each sculpture is beautifully captured in dynamic photographs, allowing you to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship.

Travel through different historical periods and witness the diversity of Greek sculpture. From the iconic Parthenon sculptures to the delicate beauty of Aphrodite, each piece tells a compelling story about Greek culture and artistic expression.

Written by art experts, Classic Greek Masterpieces of Sculpture provides in-depth essays that delve into the significance and symbolism of each work. Gain valuable insights into the context, techniques, and impact of these extraordinary sculptures on Greek art and beyond.

Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply curious about ancient civilizations, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Expand your knowledge and appreciation for Greek art with this visually stunning and thought-provoking masterpiece.

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