Alexander Stuart Murray Bücher

This invaluable reference book tells, with great precision and detail, the stories of the gods and their deeds.

A comprehensive guide to ancient Greek bronze sculpture, with detailed descriptions and illustrations of some of the most impressive examples of this art form. The book covers a wide range of styles, from the Archaic period to the Hellenistic era, and provides insights into the historical and cultural context of each piece. This book is a valuable resource for art historians, classicists, and anyone interested in the beauty and complexity of ancient Greek art.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of Greek sculpture from its origins in the Archaic period to its decline in the Hellenistic era. It includes detailed descriptions of the major stylistic movements and their key artists, as well as information about the social and cultural contexts in which they worked.

An exploration of the sculptures of the Parthenon, including their history, meaning, and artistic style. Provides detailed analysis and interpretation of each sculpture.

This volume presents a detailed exploration of Greek sculpture, offering insights into its historical context and artistic evolution. The reprint maintains the integrity of the original 1890 edition, ensuring that readers can appreciate the foundational aspects of this influential art form. The book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the aesthetics and cultural significance of ancient Greek artistry.

This comprehensive handbook delves into various aspects of Greek archaeology, covering vases, bronzes, gems, sculpture, terra-cottas, mural paintings, and architecture. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the artistic and cultural heritage of ancient Greece, presented in a high-quality reprint of the 1892 edition. The book offers insights into the materials and techniques used in Greek art, making it an essential reference for scholars and enthusiasts alike.

Focusing on the evolution of Greek sculpture, this volume offers a detailed exploration of artistic developments and techniques from ancient Greece. As a reprint of the original 1890 edition, it preserves the insights and scholarship of its time, providing readers with a rich historical context. The book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in art history, highlighting significant works and artists that shaped the classical tradition.

This comprehensive reprint delves into various mythological traditions, including Greek, Roman, Norse, Old German, Hindoo, and Egyptian mythologies. The 1875 edition offers detailed insights into the gods, goddesses, and mythic tales that shape these cultures' beliefs and histories. It serves as a valuable resource for readers interested in understanding the rich tapestry of ancient mythologies and their enduring influence on literature and art.

Focusing on the rich tapestry of Greek mythology, this collection presents the stories of gods, goddesses, and heroes in an accessible format. It offers an overview of Olympus's deities and delves into legendary figures like Heracles and Perseus, as well as the pivotal events of the Trojan War. Enhanced by detailed illustrations inspired by ancient Greek art, the book brings these timeless tales to life. Aimed at readers of all ages, it serves as an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the myths that have shaped Western culture.