An Account Of The Statues, Pictures, And Temples In Greece - Softcover

(Periegeta), Pausanias; Price, Uvedale

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1024385361 ISBN 13: 9781024385366

Publisher: Hutson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

"An Account Of The Statues, Pictures, And Temples In Greece" offers a detailed exploration of the classical world through the eyes of Pausanias, a Greek writer and traveler of the 2nd century AD. This work provides invaluable insights into the art, architecture, and religious practices of ancient Greece. Pausanias meticulously documents the statues, paintings, and temples he encountered, offering a vivid portrayal of the cultural landscape.

This edition, carefully curated, allows modern readers to engage with Pausanias's original observations, gaining a deeper understanding of the historical and artistic significance of these ancient sites. The accounts serve as a window into the past, revealing the rich tapestry of Greek civilization and its enduring influence on Western culture.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1024385361
• ISBN 13: 9781024385366
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 264