The Art of Ancient Greece: Sources and Documents (Volume 0)

The Art of Ancient Greece: Sources and Documents (Volume 0) by Pollitt, J. J.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780521273664.

This book is a companion volume to Professor Pollitts The Art of Rome: Sources and Documents (CUP, 1983). An authoritative and reliable sourcebook, The Art of Ancient Greece contains a comprehensive collection in translation of ancient literary evidence relating to Greek sculpture, painting, architecture, and the decorative arts. The material is presented in a way which makes this important evidence available to students who are not specialists in the Classical languages or Classical archaeology. Accompanying the authors translations of a wide selection of Greek and Latin texts is an accessible, substantial bibliography, as well as an introduction, and explanatory commentary.