Late Mannerists in Athenian Vase-Painting

Zusatztext A perceptive and usefully European angle on the continuing largely British debate on the pros and cons of the work and legacy of Sir John Beazley ... thoughtful and logical presentation ... The illustrations are well chosen! elegant and practical ... those who do read it all will be richly rewarded. Informationen zum Autor Thomas Mannack is a Research Officer in the Beazley Archive, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Klappentext The Late Mannerists were Athenian vase-painters working in the fifth century BC. They specialized in shapes used during the symposium, and had a particular flair for story telling. Their unusual style of painting combines elements of the Late Archaic period with characteristics of the Classical period. Zusammenfassung The Late Mannerists were Athenian vase-painters working in the fifth century BC. They specialized in shapes used during the symposium, and had a particular flair for story telling. Their unusual style of painting combines elements of the Late Archaic period with characteristics of the Classical period.

Summary

The Late Mannerists were Athenian vase-painters working in the fifth century BC. They specialized in shapes used during the symposium, and had a particular flair for story telling. Their unusual style of painting combines elements of the Late Archaic period with characteristics of the Classical period.

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• Authors: Thomas Mannack, Thomas (Research Officer in the Beazley A Mannack, Thomas (Research Officer in the Beazley Archive Mannack, Mannack Thomas
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.09.2001
• EAN: 9780199240890
• ISBN: 978-0-19-924089-0
• No. of pages: 198
• Series: Oxford Monographs on Classical Archaeology; Oxford Monographs on Classical Archaeology; Oxford Monographs on Classical
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; European History, ART / Ceramics, HISTORY / Europe / General, Ancient Greece, ART / History / Ancient & Classical, HISTORY / Ancient / Greece, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, ART / Glass, History of Art, Ancient World, Ancient History, Archaeology by period / region, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Classical style, History of art: ancient & classical art,BCE to c 500 CE, Classical Greek & Roman archaeology, Ancient Greek style, Ceramics: artworks, Ceramics, mosaic and glass: artworks