Item #20544 Papers on the Amasis Painter and His World: Colloquium Sponsored by the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities and Symposium Sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Museum [Greek Vase Painting]. Andrea P. - Belloli, Martin Robertson.
Papers on the Amasis Painter and His World: Colloquium Sponsored by the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities and Symposium Sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Museum [Greek Vase Painting]
Papers on the Amasis Painter and His World: Colloquium Sponsored by the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities and Symposium Sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Museum [Greek Vase Painting]
Papers on the Amasis Painter and His World: Colloquium Sponsored by the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities and Symposium Sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Museum [Greek Vase Painting]

Papers on the Amasis Painter and His World: Colloquium Sponsored by the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities and Symposium Sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Museum [Greek Vase Painting]

California: Getty Museum Pubns, 1987. First Edition, First Printing.

No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. 10.5 inches tall; 208 pages; illustrated with b/w photography.

The book features contributions from esteemed scholars such as Dietrich von Bothmer, Martin Robertson, and John Boardman. These essays explore various facets of the Amasis Painter's work, including his stylistic evolution, thematic choices, and cultural context.

For instance, Robertson examines the status of Attic vase-painting in the mid-sixth century, while Boardman discusses the implications of the painter's name. Other topics include representations of Dionysos and the influence of Homeric themes in vase imagery.

Accompanied by numerous illustrations, this volume provides a comprehensive analysis of the Amasis Painter's contributions to Greek art. It serves as a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts seeking to understand the intricacies of ancient Greek vase painting and the cultural narratives conveyed through these artworks.

 Subjects: Greek Vase Painting, Attic Black-Figure Technique, Iconography, Classical Art, Art History, Classical Archaeology, Symposium Proceedings.


Item #20544
ISBN: 0892360933

Price: $34.00

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