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Athenian red figure vases: The archaic period : a handbook (The World of art)

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Athenian red figure vases: The archaic period : a handbook (The World of art) [Paperback]

John Boardman (Author)

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Series: The World of art | Publication Date: 1979

In his sequel to "Athenian Black Figure Vases, " John Boardman, Professor Emeritus at Oxford University, covers the invention of the "red figure" technique in about 530 BC. Professor Boardman illuminates the ancient art form by placing the painters and their vases within the history of Athens and the greater tradition of Greek mythology. 528 illus.

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Product Details

Paperback: 252 pages
Publisher: Oxford University Press (1979)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0195201558
ISBN-13: 978-0195201550
Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.9 x 0.7 inches
Shipping Weight: 9.6 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,363,495 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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