A city of images. Iconography and society in ancient Greece. Extrême-Orient Okakura Shûsui

Okakura Shûsui

Point d’équilibre où le vivant persiste dans son être

including Alesia

because the Latin tradition

Donated to the Louvre Museum on December 28

A city of images. Iconography and society in ancient Greece. Extrême-Orient Okakura ShûsuiThis handsome and lavishly illustrated volume invites the reader to explore the exotic and distant world of Greek culture not primarily the conventional literary idea of that culture but the range of experiences presented in its iconography. Between the sixth and fifth centuries BC, Athenian artisans flooded the Mediterranean world with remarkable decorated vases depicting a wide variety of images. Using the resources of social and religious