Greek sanctuaries and temple architecture : an introduction /: an introduction. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Greek sanctuaries
• Further Information: Note: Mary Emerson.
• Authors: Emerson, Mary
• Contents: What was a sanctuary? -- From mud hut to marble temple: Doric and Ionic orders -- Architectural sculpture -- Delphi -- Olympia -- The Athenian Acropolis: historical background -- The Parthenon -- The Propylaia -- The sanctuary of Athene Nike -- The Erechtheion -- The Hephaisteion -- Views and their meanings: the Acropolis and its surroundings -- The Sanctuary of Apollo Epikourios at Bassae -- The age of Greek expansion to the West: Paestum -- The Temple of Olympian Zeus at Acragas, Sicily -- Looking at art in sanctuaries.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (296 pages)
• Subjects: 722.8; History of architecture; Temples -- Greece; Architecture, Ancient -- Greece; Architecture, Greek; Decoration and ornament, Architectural -- Greece; Sculpture, Greek; Sculpture, Ancient -- Greece; History -- Ancient -- Greece; Architecture -- History -- Ancient & Classical; Classical history / classical civilisation; Greece -- Religious life and customs
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781472575296; 1472575296
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.